Modern medicine cannot create human blood. Every bag comes from a donor. This vital resource is essential for surgeries, ...

Modern medicine has achieved things that once seemed impossible. Surgeons can replace heart valves, transplant organs, and ...

Many medicines begin life with one purpose and end up proving useful for a completely different reason. Few areas show this ...

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and modern medicine both play major roles in the treatment of people with illnesses and injuries in China. The coexistence of these two approaches reflects the rich ...

Policy strategist Kristi Martin discusses how the Orphan Drug Act reshapes rare disease treatment and drug-pricing challenges. In this episode, Kristi Martin, a longtime Washington, DC–based policy ...

New Delhi: There is no doubt about the benefits of modern medicine. And yet, as soon as the body interacts with medication, the human microbiome suffers, says a study published on 20 May in the Cell ...

Lipids have become indispensable to modern drug delivery offering a versatile toolkit for the formulation and transport of therapeutic agents. Over the past two decades, the field has experienced ...

Heart disease continues to rank as the leading cause of death in the Black community, claiming thousands of lives annually. While lifestyle modifications remain foundational to heart health, modern ...

Drug development involves significant risk and expense. With average development costs topping $1 billion per approved medicine and stubbornly high failure rates, pharmaceutical leaders are ...

For more than a century, chemists have been building complex molecules step by step—bond by bond, atom by atom. But what if, ...