Mirrorless gyms, wheelchair-based dance classes… and the trainer who won’t help you lose weight: The new breed of fitness gurus who prove that exercise ISN’T just about what you look...

Pumpkins, trick or treats, and different costumes are what is expected during Halloween! It’s the time of year when you can either be scared or see things as fun and enjoyable, trick-or-treating your...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new enzyme replacement therapy, avalglucosidase alfa (Nexviazyme, Genzyme), for patients aged 1 year and older with late-onset Pompe disease. Pompe...

The COVID-19 pandemic may have increased older adults' risk of falling and injuring themselves, due to changes in physical activity, conditioning and mobility, a new national poll suggests. More...

(HealthDay)—Certain dermoscopic structures associated with melanoma detection may have diagnostic importance, including shiny white structures, pseudopods, and blue-white veil, according to a systematic...

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. When the Delta variant of the coronavirus was first identified in India in December 2020,...

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Anti-vaxxers and anti-maskers gathered at Indiana University to protest mandatory COVID-19...

Increasing poor physical (motor) function from around age 65 is associated with an increased risk of death, finds research published by The BMJ today. Signs of increasing decline, such as difficulty...

The message from Big Bend Regional Medical Center was stark: The only hospital in a sparsely populated region of far West Texas notified local physicians last month that because of a nursing shortage...

Flowers release chemicals with 'anti-cancer properties' says doctor We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may...