A surprising backup system in the immune response to mRNA vaccines may hold the key…
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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 new study links fatty acid metabolism to rheumatoid arthritis treatment, revealing a natural compound…
Researchers have uncovered a previously unobserved presence of the GLP-1 hormone in the joints of…
A new strategy to strengthen the body’s natural immune defenses against cancer is showing early…
A quick “gut reset” may help keep weight off after Ozempic. A new outpatient procedure…
Excessive and early-day napping in older adults correlates with increased mortality risk. New evidence suggests…
Sodium nitrite-related suicides are increasing in the UK, especially among young people, prompting calls for…
A compound produced by gut bacteria from pomegranate-derived molecules may play a critical role in…
A routine blood test might spot Alzheimer’s risk long before symptoms begin. Neutrophils are a…
Prenatal use of certain common medications may raise autism risk, especially when multiple drugs are…
Long-term genetic tracking of patients with chronic blood cancers is revealing hidden patterns in how…
New research is revealing that obstructive sleep apnea may have deeper physiological consequences than previously…
How the body efficiently shifts metabolism after fasting may be key to improving health, UTSW-led…
Mass General Brigham researchers used long-term data and a blood test for the biomarker pTau217…
Scientists are investigating an unusual biological compound that may influence how the body and brain…
A common medication may be taking on an unexpected role in cancer care. What if…
A large international study suggests that a subset of people with Type 2 diabetes carry…
Researchers found that certain immune cells, genes, and the drug metformin may help keep HIV…