When researchers tested 111 products from major US retailers, they found unacceptably high levels of…
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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 recent study has revealed that chloride flow through channels on the surface of tumor…
Researchers discovered 14 ‘skinny genes’ that enhance weight loss, with the PARGC1A gene playing a…
A new molecule, based on llama antibodies, could counteract opioid effects by preventing drugs from…
Danish researchers found that half of sepsis patients died within two years of emergency admission,…
New technology could combat the effects of the childhood obesity epidemic. Nearly 20% of American…
Researchers found that DNA mutations from antiviral enzymes and chemotherapy fuel early bladder cancer, while…
Researchers create smartphone-compatible tools to assess the effects of nicotine-containing e-cigarettes. A recent study conducted…
Researchers discovered that two genetic variants, APOE4 and TREM2 R47H, increase Alzheimer’s disease risk by…
Increased bean and pulse intake boosts diet quality and nutrient intake, offering substantial health benefits…
A mathematical model illustrates the impact of breakfast nutrition on health and energy levels in…
A brain molecule has been found to reverse movement deficits in Parkinson’s, presenting a new…
A compound in African wormwood shows promise in treating tuberculosis by targeting both active and…
Life expectancy growth has slowed since 1990, with average gains of only 6.5 years in…
Investigators suggest that not following arm support guidelines during blood pressure screening could have a…
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital have discovered that meeting the weekly recommended physical activity levels,…
Blood tests for Alzheimer’s diagnosis vary by time of day, with biomarkers being lowest in…
The accumulation of tau protein in the brain interferes with the salience network, a system…