Medical science has been a grim affair for most of human history. Modern innovations in the scientific process and medical techniques mean that we can accurately determine what will work and what will not, and we can test those theories in a relatively safe and scientifically sound way.
Xenotransplantation, or cross-species transplantation, can address the critical shortage of human tissues for clinical transplantation. This shortage currently prevents most waiting-list patients from receiving the transplants they require.
In a groundbreaking development, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a novel therapeutic approach to managing Coronary In-Stent Restenosis (ISR).
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has long posed challenges in timely diagnosis and effective intervention due to its complex nature.
Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is a rare speech disorder that causes an individual's spoken accent to sound "foreign" to others. It is extremely rare. Pierre Marie, a French neurologist, first described the condition in 1907.
Viruses have been persistent threats to human health throughout history, causing a spectrum of diseases ranging from mild illnesses to severe, life-threatening conditions.