What Do You Know About Sleep? Sleep is as important as the food you eat and the air you breathe. Find out more about sleep by taking this quiz. 1. Babies who are 4 to 12 months old need about how many ...

Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other ...

A little-known mouse protein disrupts cancer-causing chemical changes to genes associated with human colorectal cancer cells ...

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A mammogram is an X-ray of the breast used to screen for and diagnose breast cancer. A mammography unit can either produce a standard 2-D image or 3-D image. 3-D mammography, or tomosynthesis, ...

What is croup in children? Croup is a common infection in children. It causes swelling in the upper part of the airway in the neck. It causes a barking cough, with or without fever. And it may cause ...

The Academy at Johns Hopkins supports the continued research, teaching and service of retired faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public ...

The Center for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CCDH) at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is an inpatient center ...

What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...

The goal of a clinical trial is to find a better way to treat cancer and help patients. The trials test various treatment options, including new drugs, new approaches to surgery or radiation therapy, ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine says further research is needed to better understand the problem and find ways to enhance immune response in this high-risk population Study by @HopkinsMedicine in @JAMA_current ...

The Johns Hopkins Epilepsy Center, an international destination for patients seeking surgical and nonsurgical management of drug-resistant epilepsy, has a new leader. Nathan Crone, the center’s ...