An international study of more than 50,000 people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has revealed…
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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.
Studies show two separate natural spillovers likely caused COVID-19’s emergence, not a lab escape. Wuhan…
Three times greater risk of dementia linked to diet low in fruits, vegetables, beans, tea.…
Researchers targeted a common sodium ion channel to reverse pain, with positive results that could…
Palmitic acid, a fat in palm oil, drives cancer metastasis by altering gene regulation. Researchers…
Enzyme Process Alters Spike Protein Function Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have found…
Healthy ecosystems act as natural barriers, filtering pathogens and boosting wildlife resilience, while habitat destruction…
Pandemic surveys linked prolonged sitting with worsened mental health. Small breaks and short walks may…
Altered function of the red blood cells leads to vascular damage in type 2 diabetes.…
Alumna-founded Aavia uses education, community, and technology to change the way people think about hormones.…
A University of Minnesota Medical School study indicates this method could be a new approach…
Findings have implications for next-generation COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. The Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 has…
A new carbon-based air filtration nanomaterial capable of capturing and destroying various viruses, including animal…
Protein-based vaccine elicits strong immune responses in mice; approach could be used for other diseases.…
The study shows that brain aging linked to blood pressure may begin decades earlier than…
Deer carry SARS-CoV-2, posing risks of viral persistence and potential spillback to people. More than…
Researchers are examining neurons and hormones associated with eating too much. Eating is one of…
Higher mortality among alcohol abstainers is mostly due to prior health risks, not abstinence itself.…