It happened 29 years ago, but Heather remembers it like it was yesterday. “Some things a person just never forgets,” she says. Heather was 9 years old and excited about a family outing to the circus.

The Academy at Johns Hopkins supports the continued research, teaching and service of retired faculty of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public ...

Meet the transplant team: surgeons, physicians, nurses, administrators and staff. Every 10 minutes, another name is added to the national organ transplant waiting list. Each day, 21 people die from ...

Screening mammography should be performed annually starting at age 40 for all women. Patients do not need an order or referral from their doctor to schedule a screening mammogram. Patients can select ...

An intracranial neurovascular exam is also known as a Transcranial Doppler (TCD) study. TCD is a non-invasive, painless ultrasound technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to measure the rate ...

What is erectile dysfunction (ED)? Erectile dysfunction is defined as the persistent inability to achieve or maintain penile erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance. The Massachusetts ...