Diagnose this
A health-care revolution in the making
A health-care revolution in the making
Solving the mystery of why some people can hear their eyeballs move
A father's quest to save his son
A sampler of diagnostics emerging from Stanford
The stethoscope at 200
The passion of anti-doping chief Travis Tygart
Inside the search for a diagnosis
Video gamers help develop a better test for tuberculosis
Researchers have restored partial vision in mice with completely severed optic nerves. The work could pave the way for vision restoration in humans.
Scientists have identified a compound that, in mice, provides the same painkilling power as opioids without the overdose risk.
A stem cell treatment helps stroke patients regain motor function.
A large study settles the question of whether eating certain canned foods increases your exposure to bisphenol A.
A study in Egypt shows that one-third of women are uncertain about having their daughters undergo genital cutting — a traditional but illegal practice — and doctors aren’t dissuading them.
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is funding a $600 million Biohub, which will bring together researchers from the three major Bay Area universities to study biotechnology.
Estrogen therapy after menopause won’t refresh your memory.
The National Cancer Institute has designated the Stanford Cancer Institute as a Comprehensive Cancer Center, its highest designation.
Sickle cell trait — one copy of the gene variant — carries less risk of death from overexertion than scientists previously thought.
How new tools will enable us to predict and prevent disease.
Nancy Snyderman traveled to Liberia to cover the Ebola epidemic. That was nothing compared to what happened when she came home.
When Anna Lembke began working as a psychiatrist in the late 1990s, she told clinic intake coordinators not to send her any patients with addiction to drugs or alcohol. She soon discovered she had no one left to treat.