Heat waves, which are on the rise, appear to pose particular risk for men 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.
Rutgers study also finds signs of emerging mutations, indicating urgent need for new drugs. An…
A study links lower HDL cholesterol and higher triglycerides at age 35, along with high…
People who have had COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This…
Using far-UVC light in places where people gather indoors could help prevent the next pandemic.…
Rising temperatures, increased CO2 will drive trees, grasses, weeds to produce more pollen. Allergy seasons…
COVID-19 may accelerate brain aging, with studies showing reduced gray matter in affected individuals. Further…
New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of…
Assay can quickly and easily inform decisions about public health policy and treatment for individual…
The COSMOS trial found that cocoa flavanol supplements may reduce cardiovascular death by 27%. Large-scale…
Genetic testing of saliva samples identifies the SARS-CoV-2 virus more quickly than testing of nasal…
Treating women diagnosed with one type of early-stage breast cancer with the monoclonal antibody trastuzumab…
A Phase 2 clinical trial is testing the new drug’s ability to reduce mortality in…
Race, marital status, age, and other health issues play a major role. Black residents of…
LJI Scientists uncover new targets for treating Parkinson’s disease. Scientists at La Jolla Institute for…
New study by Dr. Gabriella Gobbi reveals the neurobiological mechanisms by which LSD could relieve…
Australian researchers have revealed how the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) obtains the essential nutrient, manganese,…
There is a lack of understanding as to why some people suffer from long-lasting symptoms…