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HopkinsMedcine scientists say the protein intersectin advances scientific understanding of a key process in how our brains ...
A person with fluency disorder has trouble speaking in a fluid or flowing way. They may repeat parts of words (stutter) or speak fast and jam words together (clutter).
Whiplash is an injury caused by the neck bending forcibly forward and then backward, or vice versa. The injury usually involves the muscles, discs, nerves, and tendons in the neck.
@HopkinsMedicine scientists say waves on the membranes of cancer cells could potentially be used to better stage cancers, and as targets of drugs designed to slow down or halt the spread of cancer. › ...
Tangy, juicy, fragrant, with a versatile flavor all its own, the grapefruit originated on the island of Barbados, and is a cross between a sweet orange and a large citrus fruit called a pomelo. Here ...
The clinical training program consists of a series of longitudinal outpatient clinic and laboratory experiences, as well as two-month rotations designed to broaden the fellow’s exposure to specialty ...
The Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences offers a radiation oncology residency and a medical physics residency.
Though Parkinson's disease can't be definitively diagnosed until certain motor symptoms are present, some early warning signs are now well-understood to be connected to Parkinson's disease. These ...
A vaginal fistula is an abnormal opening between the vagina and other organs, which can cause bothersome side effects. Learn more about fistulas and their treatment options.
A new review paper co-authored by two Johns Hopkins pain experts suggests that scrambler therapy, a noninvasive pain treatment, can yield significant relief for approximately 80%–90% of patients with ...
A new @HopkinsMedicine study shows U.S.-born Black women are more likely to develop preeclampsia, a serious form of high blood pressure during pregnancy, than their foreign-born counterparts ...
Among families with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, Johns Hopkins University researchers say they have found a link between chemical “marks” on DNA in the sperm of fathers and ...