In an email sent Monday to faculty and students across campus, a Washington University official described studies that had ...

Some studies have been quashed and others already underway could be in jeopardy. Nationwide health datasets also disappeared from the web pages of the U.S. CDC, with some reappearing with missing ...

Activists in St. Louis want Washington University—with its multibillion-dollar endowment—to pony up to help rebuild public ...

Two new Canadian studies are the largest to date looking at death rates and psychosis associated with cannabis use disorder.

The widely used FAST acronym remains the best tool for helping bystanders recognize stroke symptoms, despite efforts to expand it to BE-FAST.

F.A.S.T. stands for facial drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty, all of which are symptoms of a stroke. The T stands ...

(HealthDay News) — Adults with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and healthy controls with greater economic deprivation have older brain age, according to a study published online Jan. 17 in JAMA Network Open.

The rescheduling of marijuana may remove regulatory hurdles and expand the breadth of research beyond pain management.

Stationed within the meninges, squads of immune cells lie in wait, ready to unleash an inflammatory assault within the brain if needed. Holding these trigger-happy troops back during peacetime falls ...

The first participants in an international clinical trial aimed at preventing Alzheimer's disease in young adults at high risk of the disease have been enrolled.

When ice is swirling around the bottom of your cup, it can be tempting — and satisfying — to crunch your way through it. But ...

Heavy weed use may be far more dangerous than people realize, according to a pair of studies published in JAMA Network Open.