Stanford Medicine magazine explores the molecules behind human biology and how understanding them fuels medical discoveries and innovations.
Scientists used a mobile app to screen elderly patients for potential skin cancer lesions, pointing to the value of digital health tools.
Residents discuss the concept of professionalism, how it can create harmful stereotypes and why it's important to be inclusive.
Stanford infectious disease experts devise a way to use finger-prick blood samples from small groups to detect typhoid in large populations.
Stanford researchers are developing a faster way to match each ulcerative colitis patient with the treatment that will work best for them.
Researchers investigate if an alliance between social assistance programs and the health care system can improve health and reduce spending.
Led by a Stanford Health Care ICU nurse, a team of health care workers helps fulfill a patient's last wish: a vow renewal.
A study shows that some high-risk infants don't receive the necessary follow up care and there are inequities in who attends the appointments.
Chef-turned physician teaches about a concept called "culinary medicine" which focuses on healthy, delicious foods to support health.
A Stanford surgical resident shares her story behind why she decided to freeze her eggs in the hopes that she can demystify the process.
A Stanford doctor traveled to Poland to help pediatric cancer patients evacuate from Ukraine and receive care.
A Stanford plastic surgeon discusses a little-known treatment for migraines: surgery that involves decompressing a nerve.
A Stanford patient improved greatly after being the first person with sight-threatening thyroid eye disease to receive the drug teprotumumab.
A preschooler's brain tumor is revealed after he hits his head at a T-ball game, allowing doctors to remove it before it caused any issues.
Stanford Medicine pediatric infectious disease researcher describes her work in childhood infectious disease and lessons from the pandemic.
Stanford researchers are investigating the use of a small molecule to treat Dravet syndrome, a devastating childhood neurologic disorder.
