Below the surface
The inner life of skin
The inner life of skin
Skin too fragile to touch
A transplant survivor's struggle to keep her smile
Why does skin grow old?
New hope for beating skin cancer’s deadliest form
A conversation with actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith
Curing the skin’s rogue cancer
To boldly explore new ways to heal scars
Scientists discover a method that can force dangerous leukemia cells to mature into harmless immune cells called macrophages.
Stanford’s two hospitals have completed the structural phase of new construction that will add hundreds of private rooms and expand the emergency department.
“Before I Go,” written by the late Paul Kalanithi and published in Stanford Medicine, described his life as a young surgeon with metastatic cancer.
A study in mice has found that a commonly used antibiotic can be modified to eliminate the risk of hearing loss.
A free iPhone app helps patients keep track of their health while helping researchers study exercise and its effect on the heart.
About one-third of LGBT medical students in the United States and Canada choose to keep their sexual identity a secret.
Brain images of people with diagnoses as varied as depression, schizophrenia and addiction show similar gray-matter loss.
Researchers describe the steps by which one X chromosome is inactivated in females.
Stanford dermatologists say it’s never too early to adopt practices that minimize the sun’s ability to damage your skin.
Constant rounds of success and failure underlie advances in medical research and health-care delivery.
As fewer healthy, young hearts become available for transplant, attention turns to the increasing number of castoff donor hearts.
A new biography of Jonas Salk, written by professor emeritus of medicine Charlotte Jacobs, MD, tells the legendary polio fighter’s story. Stanford Medicine offers an excerpt.
Marking an improvement over existing devices, a team led by Stanford researchers has developed an implant that could improve sight for patients suffering from retina disabling disorders.
Stanford Medicine magazine is published four times a year, and each issue focuses on a specific topic.
