New clinical trials suggest that the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab may effectively treat metastatic triple negative breast cancer.

An antioxidant called methylene blue promotes skin health; researchers hope to add it to skin care products.

A new study has revealed an unexpected cause for hair loss, and found that immune cells called Tregs also play a role in hair follicle regeneration.

New research has found a way to slow down cell growth and division, a finding that could lead to better cancer treatment.

The combination of two compounds found in plants may help to prevent sperm from fertilizing an egg.

"Pornosexuals" identify their sexual orientation with porn, but is this so-called preference just the inability to establish intimacy?

Doctors in South Africa have performed a penis transplant on a 40-year-old man who lost his organ during a botched circumcision.

Two new studies suggest we are well on the way to creating a limitless supply of artificial blood.

New research has succeeded in eliminating HIV from the DNA of animals using gene editing technology CRISPR/Cas9. The team hopes to test the technique on humans.

A recent study has shown that when kidneys from hepatitis C patients are transplanted into healthy recipients, the virus can be eradicated through a course of anti-viral medications.

Stem cells have the power to become any type of cell in the body, and as a result, are at the forefront of many medical innovations ranging from leukemia treatment to diabetes therapies.

New research has found a link between smoking in maternal grandmothers and increased autism risk in grandchildren. This link was strongest in girls, and may explain the recent surge in ASD in recent decades.