A New York Times health reporter explains what makes a good study, and how she knows which papers merit an article.

Placebo-controlled clinical trial shows that non-invasive radiation therapy provides a conservative option compared to medications and joint surgery. A new randomized, placebo-controlled clinical tria ...

"Human challenge" trials of potential COVID-19 vaccines, where volunteers are deliberately infected with the disease, could become a reality after a British biotech firm said it was in advanced talks ...

A new vaccine against salmonella and typhoid moves closer to approval, according to results of a successful clinical trial ...

Prescribing the biologic drug sotatercept alongside standard treatment for the most severe form of pulmonary hypertension ...

Natural supplements like magnesium, cinnamon, zinc, berberine, chromium, and others may help lower blood sugar and manage ...

The findings sparked a debate about the merits of RCTs vs other study designs—one surgeon urged others to “read a textbook.” ...

The spice turmeric, along with its active ingredient curcumin, may help lower blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 ...

Moving the needle on student achievement is heartbreakingly difficult. A highly successful educational intervention, one that ...

Key messages • Blood pressure-lowering medications lower the chance of death and probably reduce heart attacks and strokes in people with hypertension (high blood pressure) 60 y ...

AjD Represents an Area of Significant Unmet Need; No U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA)-Approved Therapies Available -- ...

Curtin University and the University of Western Australia has found no evidence that calcium monotherapy increases the ...