A culturally tailored lifestyle program with ongoing support produced greater cognitive improvement than flexible health…
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Health encompasses the overall state of physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. It is shaped by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, lifestyle, and societal factors, and is central to quality of life and human development. Scientific research in health spans disciplines such as medicine, public health, nutrition, psychology, and epidemiology, aiming to understand the mechanisms of disease, promote prevention, and improve care. Advances in health science continue to inform policies, treatments, and technologies that help individuals and communities lead longer, healthier lives.
Multilingual experience may help preserve youthful patterns of brain connectivity, although further research is needed…
The newly developed compounds mimic the function of photoreceptor cells, which deteriorate in blinding diseases…
A single-cell study reveals major changes in immune cells, genome organization, and gene regulation within…
Autistic children showed earlier and less age-related refinement in the brain signals involved in processing…
A study found that unsweetened sparkling water lowers oral pH less than soda sweetened with…
A protein known for circulating in the blood to fight infection plays a very different…
Certain gut bacteria were linked to slower or faster biological aging. The communities of bacteria…
Frequent cannabis use was associated with higher cortisol upon waking, suggesting a possible disruption of…
A protein and signaling pathway may help overcome the developmental block that keeps some leukemia…
Engineered gut bacteria helped activate immune attacks against pancreatic tumors in animal models. Pancreatic tumors…
Heavy television viewing in middle age was linked to a troubling brain signature more than…
A shape-changing drug attacks tumors in several ways and improves outcomes in mice. A tumor…
Scientists have identified early signs of skin aging, finding that collagen’s internal structure begins to…
A single dose of rapamycin reversed nearly every autism-associated brain and behavioral change linked to…
Researchers mapped where DNA first opens and how a helicase gate may release one strand…
Treating loneliness as a health issue may encourage action while obscuring the broader social conditions…
For millions of people, caffeine is the chemical switch that starts the day. Yet the…