Scientists at Northwestern's medical school have uncovered a new cause of the eye disease glaucoma, spurring their research on a new eye drop to more sustainably treat the condition, the University announced...

A new study from the Feinberg School of Medicine suggests that different forms of vitamin E found in common cooking oils affect lung function differently. The study found one form of vitamin E, alpha-tocopherol, may...

The work of two Northwestern researchers was influential in a recent policy change by the National Institutes of Health, which will require that researchers include their plans for balancing male and...

Children who are killed in car accidents involving a drunk driver are more likely to be riding in the car with the impaired driver, a Northwestern researcher's study concluded. In a study published...

Northwestern Medicine is partnering with the Chicago Department of Public Health in an effort to combat cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in Chicago. The partnership will work to...