Fanta is one of the world's most popular soft drinks, but its origins are tied to the resource constraints and political ...

Henrietta Lacks, often called the ‘Mother of Modern Medicine,’ has left a legacy that transcends generations and continues to save millions of lives.

The latest lawsuit brought by the family of Henrietta Lacks ... She died soon after in a segregated ward at Johns Hopkins Hospital, unaware that a sample of her cancer cells had been taken ...

Dr Howard Jones at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore obtained a small piece of tissue sample from her to diagnose and treat her; however, the cancer was so aggressive that Henrietta died just ...

Just days after settling with Thermo Fisher for an undisclosed sum, the family of Henrietta Lacks has ... or knowledge by physicians at Johns Hopkins Hospital." It further asserts that Ultragenyx ...

Johns Hopkins Hospital was an exception, providing the same quality of care to both black and white patients. However, black patients were treated in segregated wards at the time of Henrietta Lacks ...

Regarded from the perspective of expanding the knowledge base, there can be little doubt that the discovery and exploitation ...

After an 8-week trial, the jury found the hospital liable for seven counts, including false imprisonment, medical negligence, and fraud, awarding the family $261 million in damages in November 2023.

Johns Hopkins University has established a Planning Committee for Immunology, a first step toward creating a new interdivisional entity to advance research in the field. Immunology is a branch of ...