People with chronic pain or fibromyalgia who engage in low-risk drinking habits report fewer symptoms and improved function than teetotalers.

A new study finds patients were taking too many antithrombotics for no reason, leading to a significant increase in bleeding events.

U-M researchers lead the field in successful protein creation, a tactic that could lead to a newer, more effective class of drugs.

Study: Long-term Opioid use by one or more family members was associated to persistent opioid use by adolescents prescribed opioids after common surgical and dental procedures.

A new study helps determine the role of pesticides and pollutants during the course of the progressive neurodegenerative disease that has no cure.

Regulation of genes by noncoding DNA might help explain the complex interplay between our environment and genetic expression.

Examining the autoimmune disease at the molecular level led researchers to a specific molecule that could be contributing to the disease progression in patients.

One of the lesser-known consequences of osteogenesis imperfecta – brittle bone disease – is an increased risk of eye diseases like glaucoma. Patients of all ages should receive annual ophthalmic screenings.

Many pediatric patients with idiopathic scoliosis report persistent pain after spine fusion surgery. New research indicates pre-operative assessment of pain vulnerability could help predict a child’s post-operative pain.

A genetic mutation makes a glioma subtype resistant to radiation, but a new study finds a potential way around it using currently available drugs.

Serial casting and surgically implanted growing rods are both effective treatments but new research aims to show if one supports a higher quality of life for patients and families.

The stable structure of circRNA makes it an ideal candidate for biomarkers. In addition, this type of RNA can be detected in blood or urine, making it potentially useful for cancer diagnosis or prognosis.

New research explores stem cells in the rotator cuff in hopes of understanding why fatty accumulation happens at the tear site, instead of proper muscle healing.

New study seeks to understand whether people are using cannabis for evidence-based reasons

A laboratory-created microscopic network of fibers helped researchers understand how white blood cells capture and even kill bacteria, offering insight into the effectiveness of antibiotics in the future.