This week’s Medical Minute discusses a molecule of RNA that could be instrumental in efforts to block stroke and heart attacks. 

This week’s Medical Minute discusses a small molecule that could play a big role is battling vision loss in premature babies and adults with diabetes.

This week’s Medical Minute discusses a microRNA that one day could prevent some of the potentially debilitating hallmarks of aging. 

This week’s Medical Minute discusses an IDO Inhibitor, which - when combined with chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy - could become part of first-line treatment for children with a variety of cancers. 

This week’s Medical Minute discusses how insomnia can worsen the impact of schizophrenia and a therapeutic that may be the answer for some patients. 

This week's Medical Minute discusses work scientists are doing that will force metastatic cancer cells to express a protein that draws cancer-killing T-cells right to the spreading cancer's doorstep.

This week’s Medical Minute discusses a new study that appears to identify an increased prevalence of disease-causing gene variants in women with unexplained infertility. 

This week’s Medical Minute discusses the role a class of drugs already used to treat cancer and fetal hemoglobin may play in warding off painful and sometimes deadly Sickle Cell Disease crises. 

This week’s Medical Minute discusses new treatment options for a rare condition - often connected to diabetes - that causes debilitating stomach pain. 

This week's Medical Minute discusses the role of DNA in the development of Pulmonary Hypertension.

This week’s Medical Minute discusses an emerging concept about why women tend to retain salt more than men and a hormone that plays a key role.

This week’s Medical Minute discusses the propensity for “salt sensitivity” among women and the heart disease risk that results. 

This week's Medical Minute discusses tiny worms that are playing a big role in research into how a toxic protein which is linked to Parkinson's Disease makes its way from the gut to the brain.

This week’s Medical Minute discusses Lewy Bodies, a toxic protein that gums up the works of neurons, resulting in problems like uncontrolled movement and cognitive decline in patients with Parkinson’s Disease. 

This week’s Medical Minute discusses a new vibrating capsule doctors think can help people experiencing painful, debilitating chronic constipation.