The treatment from the company Vertex would be the first medicine to use the gene editing tool CRISPR.

Drug companies are making billions from a new class of in-demand weight-loss treatments. But the prices are not what they seem.

A survey showed that many Americans were interested in obesity treatments like Wegovy but lost interest when confronted with the price and other factors.

Wegovy and other drugs expose a social tension between a quest to medicate illness and a stigmatizing belief that obese people lack sufficient willpower to…

Donanemab is not a cure and comes with significant side effects, but patients had longer periods of independent living while on the drug.

By analyzing seven samples of hair said to have come from Ludwig van Beethoven, researchers debunked myths about the revered composer while raising new questions…

The trauma care of the Buffalo Bills player highlighted what is done to overcome cardiac arrest, a leading cause of death in the United States.

The Buffalo Bills safety was on a good path for neurological recovery but might still face injuries to other organs, including his lungs.

Cardiac doctors say that blows to the chest causing an erratic heart rhythm are highly unusual, but not unheard-of in sports.