NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn’s recently opened epilepsy treatment facility expands treatment availability to more residents, with access to a team of highly trained specialists.

AbbVie and Bristol-Myers Squibb are collaborating on a clinical trial to assess the potential of combining two anticancer products to address certain advanced-phase lung tumors.

Those who participate in Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) may save money on health care expenses, according to a recent study by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston.

Merck executives will conduct a live sales and earnings conference call for its investors and analysts at 8 a.m. Oct. 27.

Being allergic to dogs doesn't mean you have to avoid man's best friend, an article on the Mayo Clinic website said.

Adults with diabetes can now use Abbott’s breakthrough FreeStyle Libre Flash glucose monitoring system thanks to recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval.

It is a common belief that cystic fibrosis can run in the family, but according to the Mayo Clinic, you may not have to worry that much if one of your relatives discovers they have the disease.

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) transplant doctors are putting up a red flag about the proposed changes to the liver allocation system made by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) recently, saying the changes would result in fewer donated livers for the state.

Tens of thousands of consumers who had faced the possibility of having no option to buy health insurance on the individual market exchange in Virginia will face hefty hikes on their premiums.

Patients with mental health issues are much more likely to be corralled into narrow networks when buying health insurance plans on the individual marketplace, a far greater percentage than those seeking primary care, according to a new study.

A longtime Mayo Clinic cardiology nurse was surprised when she had a heart attack, but, according to an article on the clinic's website, the most important thing she learned from the experience was to take severe pains and signs of illness seriously, no matter how healthy you think you are.

Abbott said it is completing its acquisition of Alere after receiving all necessary clearances.

A study from the Mayo Clinic found that uterine microbiome of women with endometrial cancer is not the same as that of the uterine microbiome of women without the illness, the clinic reported on its website.

Dr. Veronique Belzil, an associate professor at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Jacksonville, Florida, recently discovered "new ALS genes and disease pathways" that can help in the creation of treatments for the disease, the ALS Association reported on its blog.

Patients in Japan with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have a new eight-week treatment available now that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved Maviret (glecaprevir/pibrentasvir), AbbVie said in a release.

AbbVie said it has reached an agreement with Amgen in an intellectual property dispute regarding AbbVie's Humira (adalimumab).

Getting into and navigating through medical school can be challenging for anyone, but Julia Rodes refuses to let anything get in the way of her being successful at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), not even being a spinal cord injury person (SCIP).

Wearable apps or devices may prove instrumental to improving exercise levels, according to a joint study by University of Pennsylvania and Boston University medical schools that also suggested family participation can help to increase physical activity.

Dupixent (dupilumab), a medication jointly marketed by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals for relieving a form of eczema known as atopic dermatitis (AD) in adults, recently received marketing approval in the European Union (EU).

Though statistics indicate more severe eczema cases in black children nationwide, these youngsters make fewer trips to a doctor’s office for the condition than other children, a University of Pennsylvania has found.