To combat deadly bloodstream infections, researchers develop a germ-fighting catheter coating.
A ‘mutation hotspot’ allows a common yeast to adapt to different host environments.
Warren Alpert Medical School partners with Time’s Up Healthcare as founding signatory.
Doctor-affiliated PACs fund more political candidates who oppose firearm safety policies, study finds.
Many women made significant contributions to population genetics as programmers but were not recognized as authors.
Research in aging mice suggests HIV medication has potential to treat age-related diseases like Alzheimer’s.
Brown’s medical school program addresses roots of bias in health care.This article appeared in Diversity in Action magazine. Providing quality care to a diverse patient population is a priority at Brown University’s Warren Alpert Medical School. Its Office of Diversity and Multicultural…
DNA markers in healthy centenarians are more like those of 20-year-olds than 70-year-olds.
Gut bacteria regulate the intestinal immune system by moderating vitamin A levels.
Firearm safety is the responsibility of health care professionals, physician writes in the NEJM.
Brown’s Center for Central Nervous System Function to launch new projects, develop new analysis tools.
Sharon Rounds was recognized for her distinguished contributions to science.
The Providence Medical Orchestra holds its first concert this Saturday.
A lawsuit seeking damages for the loss of frozen eggs and embryos may have legal and ethical implications.
The demedicalization of mental illness often leaves the homeless in the lurch.
An EEG-based test could improve patient pain assessments and reduce the over-prescription of opioids.
Prestigious appointment recognizes Jody Rich for his work fighting the opioid epidemic and addressing health issues among prisoners.
With patients’ advice and new tools, a hospital aims to prevent all suicide deaths.
After her daughter’s death, a mom raises awareness about the meningitis B vaccine.
National group selects Rhode Island as a ‘learning lab’ state to prevent neonatal withdrawal.
First study on physical properties of polyploidal cancer cells may inform new treatments.
