New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine shows that the enzyme biliverdin reductase A (BVRA) plays a direct protective role against oxidative stress in neurons, independent of its role producing the ...

Adult and pediatric experts from @HopkinsMedicine, @EndoHopkins, and @HopkinsKids are available all month to raise diabetes awareness and discuss how the disease impacts adults and children.

Experts say there is a growing intersection of patients with serious, life-limiting illnesses and addiction medicine, and in response, Johns Hopkins Medicine is now teaching generalist addiction ...

What is sick sinus syndrome? Sick sinus syndrome (SSS) is a disease in which the heart's natural pacemaker located in the upper right heart chamber (right atrium) becomes damaged and is no longer able ...

According to study co-lead author Qizhi Qin, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the James Laboratory, the researchers also found ...

Image of a what is targeted with radiation. Red represents the pancreatic tumor, which is contacting with a major nearby ...

If brain tumors were sharks, the glioblastoma multiforme, or GBM, would be the great white. More than any other brain cancer, GBM inspires fear because of its almost unstoppable aggression. In fact, ...

Interstitial cystitis is a chronic pain condition. Diagnosis and treatment can be difficult, as the exact cause is unknown. No specific test exists to diagnose interstitial cystitis; it is often ...