Vermont scientists were surprised to discover a melanoma that spreads from one catfish to another…
Browsing: Health
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 Vermont research team achieved disease control in 67% of patients by targeting cancer’s energy…
Sleep disorders are associated with shared and distinct structural changes in brain systems that support…
A medically formulated THC and CBD treatment reduced agitation in a blinded trial involving people…
Decades of financial hardship were associated with poorer cognition and brain health later in life.…
Researchers found that the enzyme acid ceramidase can make aging cells more vulnerable to ferroptosis,…
Researchers have developed a magnetic method for influencing deep-brain circuits without permanently implanted electrodes. A…
Brain immune cells appear to drive reversible sleep loss in mice with Alzheimer’s-like disease. A…
Even modest sleep loss may quietly lead to weight gain and raise the risk of…
A new study strengthens the case for exercise as a critical way to protect the…
New PET imaging findings suggest that some of long COVID’s most disabling symptoms may stem…
In a six-month study, people with obesity who ate an avocado each day lowered their…
Women may benefit more from simple, evidence-based exercise and nutrition habits than from rigid social…
Water and spice influenced eating in opposite and unexpected ways during controlled meal experiments. A…
A widely used food thickener may have more complex effects on the gut than previously…
A gentler stem cell transplant rejuvenated aging blood and immune systems in mice. Imagine storing…
Loneliness appears closely tied to poorer mental health, well-being and overall health. Feeling lonely is…
The newly identified lymphatic network could fundamentally change how scientists understand and treat some of…