HopkinsMedcine scientists say the protein intersectin advances scientific understanding of a key process in how our brains ...

A person with fluency disorder has trouble speaking in a fluid or flowing way. They may repeat parts of words (stutter) or speak fast and jam words together (clutter).

Chronic kidney disease, sometimes called CKD, is an umbrella term for several conditions that affect the kidneys, but it generally means permanent — and usually progressive — damage to the kidneys ...

Despite its name, a sports hernia is not actually a hernia. The condition’s true name is athletic pubalgia.

Key findings: Energy-generating waves on the membranes of cancer cells may help to fuel disease progression. Disrupting the process could slow or halt cancer metastasis. Higher levels of the enzymatic ...

Tangy, juicy, fragrant, with a versatile flavor all its own, the grapefruit originated on the island of Barbados, and is a cross between a sweet orange and a large citrus fruit called a pomelo. Here ...

Why Choose Johns Hopkins for a Scarless Thyroidectomy or Parathyroidectomy? Patients seeking surgical removal of their thyroid or parathyroid can take comfort knowing Johns Hopkins is the leading ...

The clinical training program consists of a series of longitudinal outpatient clinic and laboratory experiences, as well as two-month rotations designed to broaden the fellow’s exposure to specialty ...

If you have GERD, you’re probably familiar with foods you should avoid. But there are many foods that help prevent and soothe acid reflux, too. Learn what to add to your grocery list.

The Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences offers a radiation oncology residency and a medical physics residency.

Though Parkinson's disease can't be definitively diagnosed until certain motor symptoms are present, some early warning signs are now well-understood to be connected to Parkinson's disease. These ...

If you have psoriasis, a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains may help reduce symptoms. A healthy diet can ease the inflammation causing your flare-ups.