Medical Research

Facing incurable cancer, this doctor saw opportunity

Seizures worsen by co-opting one of the brain’s mechanisms for learning

Together, two physicians find life lessons at its edge

Stanford Medicine’s leaders share their vision

Researchers can predict success for patients with upper-spine injuries

Brains scans can reveal success odds of cognitive behavioral therapy for depression

Metered-dose asthma inhalers emit outsized portion of greenhouse gases

Low-impact exercise can reduce daily episodes of urinary incontinence for women, a study finds

Skin-to-skin contact between a newborn and parent imparts lasting cognitive benefits

Successes mount for cell therapies, marshaling the body’s bullies to fight cancer