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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.
A new study shows that tau helps organize and preserve long-term memories, while abnormal tau…
A vitamin D-based therapy may help remodel the protective barrier surrounding pancreatic tumors, offering a…
A closer look at cancer cells with extra chromosomes uncovered surprising traits linked to faster-growing,…
New research indicates that a moderate amount of weekly strength training may be associated with…
A widely prescribed class of weight-loss and diabetes medications may be doing more than improving…
New evidence suggests calcium and vitamin D supplements may do far less to prevent fractures…
Brain scans suggest long COVID’s biggest clues may lie in the brain’s emotion centers, not…
A large phase 3 clinical trial has revealed promising results for a once-nightly pill designed…
People under stress may find it harder to orient themselves in space, and researchers in…
Two new tool compounds may help scientists study TAOK proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease and…
Scientists may have found a completely new way to treat depression by targeting inflammation instead…
A simple writing task may offer clues about aging brains. Researchers found that dictation, in…
Scientists restored young gut bacteria in aging mice and saw signs of rejuvenation along with…
Scientists may have found the brain-cell switch that determines how long Ozempic’s weight-loss effects last.…
A tropical fruit best known for its sweet flavor may also help tackle one of…
Scientists are discovering that some of the cells linked to aging may also be key…
A remarkable new study of the world’s oldest verified living person reveals a surprising picture…