The Epstein-Barr virus is one of the most prevalent viruses worldwide, often transmitted through saliva. While most individuals infected with EBV remain symptom-free, recent findings suggest that this ...

A Stanford-led team has replaced toxic pre-transplant chemotherapy with a targeted antibody, allowing children with Fanconi ...

At-home tests of the gut's microbiome are trending, but doctors say the technology is getting ahead of medical knowledge.

New study reveals Epstein-Barr virus’s key role in lupus. Find out what this means for vaccine research and development.

The Epstein-Barr virus can convert B cells it’s infected into diabolical overlords that reprogram myriad other immune cells to attack our tissues, Stanford Medicine scientists have found.

In early 2022, Stanford medical student Santiago Sanchez set out to organize a campus debate with Jay Bhattacharya — a professor at the university whose outspoken denunciations of pandemic lockdowns ...

Microscopic fibers in tissue are critical for our understanding of disease, but they have been difficult to study.

There are more candidates on the waitlist for a liver transplant than there are available organs, yet about half the time a ...

There are more candidates on the waitlist for a liver transplant than there are available organs, yet about half the time a ...

But the virus can cause a minuscule number of immune cells to go rogue, starting a cascade that leads to lupus’ widespread ...

In 1891, Luke Fildes painted “The Doctor,” illustrating a physician leaning intently over a sick child, fully present, hands ...