High-school courses that let students pursue advanced study in mathematics and science should be more in-depth, and should also be made more widely available to poor and minority students, a report ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's accelerated approval program is meant to give patients early access to promising drugs. But how often do these drugs actually improve or extend patients' lives?

A PERSON'S biological age could predict their risk of one of the most common cancers in the UK, according to a new study. Having a higher biological age than chronological age is a concept known as ...

New research from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine suggests that one's biological age, which can be higher than his or her chronological age – ...

Less than half of the cancer therapies that were granted accelerated approval by the FDA between 2013 and 2017 showed a clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial within the next five years. That is the ...

A new study by Yale anthropologists has uncovered the first evidence that childbearing may cause accelerated aging in women. The researchers tested 100 healthy postmenopausal women from five rural ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s accelerated approval program is meant to give patients early access to promising drugs. But how often do these drugs actually improve or extend patients’ lives?