An evidence review reveals detrimental associations between the consumption of excessive amounts of sugar and…
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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 found that suicide rates among US youth aged 5-24 years increased during…
Researchers at Mass Eye and Ear, part of Mass General Brigham, have successfully used adeno-associated…
A Mediterranean ketogenic diet shows potential for reducing Alzheimer’s risk by modulating gut microbiome and…
A cancer vaccine combining checkpoint blockade therapy and a STING-activating drug eliminates tumors and prevents…
Taking a daily multivitamin may help slow age-related memory decline, a study has found. Over…
Higher neurotensin levels may hold the key to sustained weight loss and future obesity therapies.…
Heavy alcohol consumption reduces muscle mass in middle-aged adults, raising risks of frailty in later…
Melatonin, a hormone regulating sleep-wake cycles, is effective in treating certain sleep disorders and improving…
Research Shows Dopamine Is Key to How People Perceive Physical Effort A new study led…
Research Has Revealed That Pet Ownership May Negatively Impact Sleep Quality A new study published…
Low Bone Density Correlates With a Higher Risk of Dementia, Suggesting It Could Serve as…
Healthcare providers are being urged to adopt trauma-informed, whole-of-person care to address the hidden impact…
Early childhood intake of a higher than recommended dose of vitamin D3 may reduce psychiatric…
A small trial has found that hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) may help restore proper heart…
The research builds on previous discoveries made by OHSU, indicating that persistent use of cannabis…
A study finds that dual-task walking performance begins to decline at age 55, likely due…
New research on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) identifies an abnormality in the serotonin 2A/C…