New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that the enzyme biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) plays a direct protective role against oxidative stress in neurons, independent of its role producing the ...

Adult and pediatric experts from @HopkinsMedicine, @EndoHopkins, and @HopkinsKids are available all month to raise diabetes awareness and discuss how the disease impacts adults and children.

Experts say there is a growing intersection of patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses and addiction medicine, and in response, Johns Hopkins Medicine is now teaching generalist addiction ...

Turmeric is a deep, golden-orange spice known for adding color, flavor and nutrition to foods. A relative of ginger, turmeric comes from the rhizome (root) of a native Asian plant and has been used in ...

What is sick sinus syndrome? Sick sinus syndrome (SSS) is a disease in which the heart's natural pacemaker located in the upper right heart chamber (right atrium) becomes damaged and is no longer able ...

According to study co-lead author Qizhi Qin, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the James Laboratory, the researchers also found ...

Image of a what is targeted with radiation. Red represents the pancreatic tumor, which is contacting with a major nearby ...

The Johns Hopkins Department of Gynecology & Obstetrics offers both outpatient and hospital-based care at several convenient locations throughout Maryland and the Washington, D.C., metro area. Browse ...

Results demonstrated that similar outcomes can be achieved by a human coach-based program and an AI-DPP. Moreover, the AI-DPP ...

If brain tumors were sharks, the glioblastoma multiforme, or GBM, would be the great white. More than any other brain cancer, GBM inspires fear because of its almost unstoppable aggression. In fact, ...

Plant-based products used to treat diseases or to maintain health, are called herbal products, botanical products, or phytomedicines. A product made from plant sources and used only for internal use ...

An adjustment disorder is an emotional or behavioral reaction to a stressful event or change in a person’s life. The reaction is considered an unhealthy or excessive response to the event or change ...