COVID-19 is common in pet cats and dogs whose owners have the virus, according to…
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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.
Antimicrobial peptides fight viral diseases but a structural flaw makes them difficult to use as…
IVF pregnancies using hormone-prepared frozen embryos show higher pre-eclampsia risk than those using fresh or…
Findings published in Nature offer potential for use by travelers and prevention of malaria in…
COVID-19 drugs, vaccines still effective against mutating virus. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists identified…
Southern Diet Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Participants in a large-scale study who more commonly…
Comprehensive case finding, repeat testing, and apps for contact tracing and self-isolation also key. Border…
State Prisons Linked to Higher COVID-19 Spread in Counties The presence of a state prison…
Effective against blood cancers, natural killer cells also may be effective against solid tumors. An…
Scientists are applying mRNA to target cancer, aiming to induce powerful T cell responses that…
The sensor technology could also be used to create clothing that detects a variety of…
New research suggests that nature may actually alleviate allergy symptoms, under the right circumstances. During…
MIT engineers used kirigami-style etching to design a stent that can temporarily lodge in tubular…
Genetic signals reveal humans first battled coronaviruses over 20,000 years ago—insights that may help shape…
Mouse Study Suggests Mushrooms May Suppress Androgen Receptor Activity The chemicals present in white button…
Scientists at University of Cincinnati say restoring a brain protein, not removing amyloid plaques, should…
Novel analysis suggests much earlier, more rapid spread of COVID-19 than confirmed cases imply. Using…
PET scans show lipophilic statins may accelerate cognitive decline in vulnerable patients, linking them to…