The new study, funded in part by the National Institutes of Health and published June 18 in Cell Chemical Biology, showed ...

The main role of the peer supporter is to help a person cope or deal better with problems, and equip or encourage them to do things that could improve their health and outlook on life. Peer supporters ...

Our team is committed to superb patient care, research and education. We have over 70 full-time faculty and part-time clinical faculty with expertise in diseases including asthma, COPD, critical care, ...

Since 1925, Wilmer Eye Institute has led the way in diagnosis and management of complex medical and surgical eye disease. We provide solutions that transform medical outcomes in the field of ...

The Eustachian tube is an opening that connects the middle ear with the nasal-sinus cavity. This tube helps to: Balance pressure in the middle ear (commonly felt as your ears popping) Drain fluid from ...

Many people, including children and teens, turn to social media for entertainment, news and connection with others. Nearly half of teens interviewed in a recent survey say they use the internet ...

Hip arthritis is cartilage damage in the hip joint. It’s a common condition that can be painful and worsen over time, affecting your mobility and quality of life. There are several types of hip ...

At Johns Hopkins Medicine, inclusive and equitable access to medical care and health information is a core value of our institution. Our care teams are working with community partners to give vaccines ...

What is preimplantation genetic testing? Preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) is a screening test that can be performed on embryos created via in vitro fertilization (IVF) prior to transfer into the ...

Hugh Hampton Young was born September 18, 1870, in San Antonio, Texas, and was only 27 years of age when he took over the Department of Genito-Urinary Diseases of the Dispensary on November 29, 1897.

An intrathecal pump, also known as a pain pump, is a surgically implanted device that delivers medication directly to the fluid surrounding the spinal cord. Medicine delivered in this way can ...

The mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine is to improve the health of the community and the world by setting the standard of excellence in medical education, research and clinical care. Diverse and ...