When the weather heats up and children begin to sweat, they can easily get dehydrated if they do not replace their body ...

In April 2013, then 68-year-old John Ryan checked in with his primary care physician after he suddenly began to cough up ...

After Johns Hopkins clinical psychologist Andrea Young recently spoke to colleagues about racial and ethnic disparities in access to children’s mental health services, she was delighted that many were ...

Obesity is a complex condition with many causes, including genetics, environmental factors, medications and lifestyle choices. Many people struggle for years to lose weight and keep it off. Bariatric ...

With patient health & safety being our top priority, our donation safety guidelines should be reviewed prior to scheduling your donation as they allow us to ensure the highest level of quality and ...

For many people, the warmth and beauty of spring are accompanied by irritated, burning and, sometimes, swollen eyes and eyelids. These symptoms, often attributed to allergy season, can be caused by ...

Have you experienced any of these negative emotions? When or under what circumstances did experience this emotion? Who else is usually involved when you feel this way? When was the last time you felt ...

BALTIMORE– On Feb 3, — Dr. Don Liss became the new Chief Medical Officer of Johns Hopkins Health Plans. "Don's breadth of business and clinical experience in a range of organizations is precisely the ...

If the stone blocks the salivary duct, the gland can become infected, a condition called sialadenitis. A doctor may be able to feel a salivary gland stone while examining a patient, or see one by ...

Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral-shaped bacterium . It's most commonly spread by a tick bite. The disease takes its name from Lyme, CT. This is where the illness was first identified in ...

Is corn good for you? It can be. Sofia Wicker Velez, R.D., L.D.N., is a dietitian at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. She provides insight on corn’s nutritional value and its place in American diets, ...

Johns Hopkins oncology specialists have joined forces with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for a new national Cancer AI ...