New research shows that gut bacteria and metabolites may reveal early warning signs of multiple…
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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 brief, calorie-restricted diet centered almost entirely on oats led to a surprisingly strong and…
Researchers have created a targeted compound that blocks an enzyme linked to inflammation in individuals…
Prediabetes can improve without weight loss when fat distribution and metabolic hormones shift in healthier…
A new study suggests that getting the shingles vaccine may be linked to slower biological…
New research suggests menopause is associated with brain volume loss in key regions tied to…
Researchers found that people who began using cannabis regularly before the age of 15 were…
More young adults are staying single, a shift that may affect well-being. A University of…
Exercise is the most effective and underused treatment for osteoarthritis, protecting joints while improving overall…
A one-week mind-body retreat led to consistent changes in the brain and at the molecular…
Higher intake of full-fat cheese and cream was linked to lower dementia risk in a…
Protective brain structures called perineuronal nets play a critical role in preserving social memory and…
Research Highlights In France, researchers found that lowering salt levels in baguettes and other common…
Heavy drinking raises colorectal cancer risk, but quitting alcohol may help turn the odds back…
A comprehensive review of clinical trials finds little convincing evidence that cannabis-based medicines provide real…
As the fibermaxxing trend gains attention, a Tufts expert explains why fiber matters for health…
New research suggests that a breast cancer vaccine developed decades ago may have triggered a…
The experimental drug IC7Fc reduces artery-clogging fats and inflammation in mice, pointing to a potential…