Serious Adverse Events Rare in Healthy Volunteers Participating in Phase I Drug Trials, Penn Medicine Study Finds

85% of Adverse Events Classified as Mild

Advice for older people on staying safe in hot weather

Risk of heat-related health problems increases with age

Three out of 4 American adults favor making 21 the minimum age of sale for tobacco products

Seven in 10 cigarette smokers favor raising age of sale

Trauma Surgeons Offer Summer Safety Advisory on Lawn Mowers and ATVs

ALBANY, N.Y. - Lawn mowers and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are summertime staples that can present severe risks of injuries, according to Albany Medical Center trauma surgeons.

Cellular Sentinel Prevents Cell Division When the Right Machinery Is Not in Place

Machinery helps guide chromosomes during division

Heart Attack Treatment Hypothesis ‘Busted’

Basic research seriously challenges a long-standing hope that blocking calcium from entering energy-making mitochondria inside heart cells could prevent heart attack damage

Brain and Spine Surgery No More Risky When Physicians-In-Training Participate, Study Finds

Resident contributions to care have no effect on rates of complications or death, data analysis shows