When the weather heats up and children begin to sweat, they can easily get dehydrated if they do not replace their body ...

In April 2013, then 68-year-old John Ryan checked in with his primary care physician after he suddenly began to cough up ...

After Johns Hopkins clinical psychologist Andrea Young recently spoke to colleagues about racial and ethnic disparities in access to children’s mental health services, she was delighted that many were ...

Breast ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to look at the inside of your breasts. A breast ultrasound is most often done to find out if a problem found by a mammogram or physical exam ...

Wearable activity trackers could provide clinicians with clues to how survivors of stroke are faring during their recovery. In an ongoing precision medicine project, Johns Hopkins physical medicine ...

Working from home has benefits: There’s no commute and a relaxed dress code. You can pet the dog and keep your workspace as warm or cool as you choose. But there are disadvantages, too: Doing your ...

Have you experienced any of these negative emotions? When or under what circumstances did experience this emotion? Who else is usually involved when you feel this way? When was the last time you felt ...

A new study out of Wilmer Eye Institute shows that periods of low blood sugar may contribute to worsening vision loss and disease progression in diabetic retinopathy. › In a new National Institutes of ...

Whether you’re on the road or the bike trail, you’ll be prepared with these bike riding practical tips from health care experts. Help protect your skin from UVA and UVB rays by using a broad-spectrum ...

Is corn good for you? It can be. Sofia Wicker Velez, R.D., L.D.N., is a dietitian at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. She provides insight on corn’s nutritional value and its place in American diets, ...

Cholesterol is a fat-like, waxy substance. It can be found in all parts of your child's body. It helps make cell membranes, some hormones, and vitamin D. The cholesterol in blood comes from 2 sources.

In December, Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) opened its second location in Northern Virginia — a 28,000-square-foot medical center, located at Ballston Quarter mall, in Arlington. The opening follows the ...