Genetic variation in GABA-A receptors confers risk for inherited forms of epilepsy.

A computer-based method pioneered at Vanderbilt is being used to compare subtypes of rheumatoid arthritis.

New findings implicate a motor protein in the assembly of the brush border in the intestines and kidneys – a specialized surface that is critical for healthy organ function.

For breast cancer prevention, a new study provides evidence for lifestyle modification to reduce weight gain in adults.

New discoveries will guide efforts to develop vaccines or antiviral agents for norovirus, the most common cause of infectious diarrhea.

Traditional healers in sub-Saharan have a high rate of exposure to blood, putting them at risk for HIV and hepatitis C.

The bacterium Helicobacter pylori has been linked to anemia and may be contributing to the incidence and severity of anemia worldwide.