What is involved in turning parts of the old Metropolitan State Hospital in Norwalk into new mental health treatment and ...

Proposed budget would cut $155 million from Behavioral Health Administration; advocates say a 3% rate increase is needed to keep programs running.

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The FDA approved a vaccine for mumps nearly 60 years ago, so why are some areas of the United States experiencing outbreaks now, and who should be concerned?

In a study of older adults with advanced cancer, only 8.4% prioritized extending survival compared with 71.7% who prioritized maintaining quality of life (QoL). There were no significant differences ...

Patients with a particular histopathologic phenotype may respond less well to rituximab, but it is still unclear what factors ...

Lane noted that as the landscape progresses, by maintaining high vigilance for symptoms, adhering to safety protocols, and fostering academic partnerships, the oncologists can continue to transform ...

Targeted ultrasound therapy offers a less invasive prostate cancer treatment designed to minimize disruption to daily life.

Mount Sinai and King Saud University Medical City in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, today announced a three-year collaboration aimed at better understanding why inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) runs in some ...

“Classical music activates the brain’s healing mechanisms in ways that complement medical treatment,” said Dr. Bella Eugenia ...

The trials in breast, lung, and colorectal cancer, supported by ARPA-H, will focus on guiding decisions across different lines of therapy using serial biopsies and tumor profiling.

The Maryland House of Delegates passed two bills Thursday that would restrict ICE detention facilities in the state.