A cloud of fruit scent or mint can hide what matters most: what happens after the aerosol hits living tissue. That question sits at the center of a new review led by UNSW Sydney, which argues that ...

One of the things that MIT researchers are taking aim at in the medical field is the ubiquity of contradictory or challenging information that can confuse even clinicians, to a point. We know that a ...

(Bloomberg) -- E-cigarettes are likely to cause cancer, including in the lungs and mouth, according to a sweeping review of scientific evidence that challenges their positioning as a safer alternative ...

Scientists have uncovered how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer by binding to intestinal cells and releasing a DNA-damaging toxin. The study, published in Nature, sheds light on ...

After a routine mammogram in late 2022, Kristina Guerrero received a call for follow-up tests because doctors thought they spotted a cyst in her breast. She did not have a family history of breast ...