Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy determined ...

After finding that sensory nerves can launch the growth of unwanted bone in cartilage after childhood bone injuries and ...

Liver cancer experts at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and 16 other cancer centers have compiled new guidance on the best treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in ...

Summer flew by, and it’s again that time to get kids ready to head back to school. Along with preparing kids with new school supplies and clothes, parents can do their part to help their children be ...

The Johns Hopkins Broadway Center for Addiction offers comprehensive outpatient treatment services for persons with acute or chronic substance use disorders. Drug addiction is a disorder that ...

What is Raynaud's phenomenon? Raynaud's phenomenon is a problem that causes decreased blood flow to the fingers. In some cases, it also causes less blood flow to the ears, toes, nipples, knees, or ...

The bones of the spine create a channel for the spinal cord and nerve roots. Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of this channel, most commonly due to degenerative spinal disease associated with aging. In ...

What is a barium swallow test? A barium swallow test (cine esophagram, swallowing study, esophagography, modified barium swallow study, video fluoroscopy swallow study) is a special type of imaging ...

Pain starts in receptor nerve cells found beneath the skin and in organs throughout the body. When you are sick, injured, or have other type of problem, these receptor cells send messages along nerve ...

Often considered the best first-step toward getting involved at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, volunteering on the hospital campus or one of our Outpatient Care Centers is a wonderful way to ...

(i) The following identifiers of the individual or of relatives, employers or household members of the individual must be removed: (A) Names; (B) All geographic subdivisions smaller than a State, ...

Playing sports is great for children and adults. It has both physical and psychological benefits. Sports can increase physical coordination, fitness, and self-esteem. They also teach important lessons ...