Treating H. pylori infection in children may help their growth rebound, a recent study suggests.

According to a Vanderbilt-led study published in Journal of the American Medical Association, hearing loss is now affecting 20 percent of U.S. adolescents ages 12 to 19, which is a 5 percent increase over the past 15 years.

Cellular pathways altered by chronic exposure to cigarette smoke may reveal new biomarkers to assess smoking-induced lung cancer risk.

Studies offer new insights into how obesity impairs the function of HDL, the “good” cholesterol.

A new tool will allow researchers to identify proteins involved in DNA replication and damage repair, processes that go awry in cancer.

New information about signaling pathways involved in colorectal cancer could aid in assessing prognosis and identifying new therapeutic targets for the disease.

A molecule detectable in urine may be helpful in diagnosing colon cancer.