Freiburg researchers prove structural and functional plasticity in human synapses. Neuroscientists agree that a person’s…
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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.
Better designed vaccines for insect-spread viruses like dengue and Zika now possible. Better designed vaccines…
Osaka City University finds link between the corticotropin-releasing stress hormone and increased expression of allergy-causing…
Removing left atrial appendage cuts the risk of strokes by more than one-third in patients…
A new Penn Medicine study shows how anti-androgen drugs disrupt key receptors required for viral…
AI trained on X-rays and patient data predicts severe COVID-19 outcomes with 80% accuracy. Trained…
Genetic variants in the ABO gene and others increase COVID-19 risk, revealing causal links and…
Scientists at University College London have identified a new immunotherapy to combat the hepatitis B…
Findings provide further evidence of relationship between the gut and lungs. Daily probiotic use was…
Scientists demand global indoor air standards to curb airborne diseases and future pandemics. Humans in…
Letter From Scientists: Investigate the Origins of COVID-19 More investigation is needed to determine the…
Asymptomatic COVID-19 is common in kids, but minority children face greater hospitalization risk. The majority…
Research, from Com-COV study comparing mixed dosing schedules of Pfizer / Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines, shows increase…
Females and those with lower body weight have better results. New research presented at this…
Tympanostomy tubes offer no long-term benefit over antibiotics for most kids with recurrent ear infections.…
COVID-19 can reduce frontal gray matter, impacting brain function and recovery. COVID-19 patients who receive…
A study links a genetic variation in omentin to lower adiponectin levels and increased heart…
Surpassed only by advanced age and organ transplant as a risk factor, large study shows…