An open-faced helmet connected to an air filtration pump decreases risk of disease transmission from…
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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.
New Trial Tests Monoclonal Antibody Combo for COVID-19 A Phase 2/3 clinical trial has begun…
Research Suggests Boosting a Natural Cellular Process Could Reduce Damage An unfortunate truth about the…
Many Chinese cities have unsafe PFAS levels in their drinking water, largely due to ongoing…
Imbalances in Type and Volume of Bacteria May Also Be Implicated in “Long COVID” The…
The increase in deaths occurred in states that were hit earliest by the pandemic —…
T. gondii Infection Linked to Brain Cancer Risk A new study suggests a link between…
Marijuana smoking found to raise levels of potentially harmful chemicals but to a lesser degree…
Researchers at Stanford are working to develop a single-dose vaccine for SARS-CoV-2 that could potentially…
Protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2 could last eight months or more. New data suggest that nearly…
Lingering Effects of COVID-19: What Happens After Recovery? A new study published online in the…
By inhibiting a particular family of enzymes, it may be possible to develop new therapies…
CRISPR-based gene therapy targeting KAT7 rejuvenated cells and extended lifespan in mice, showing potential for…
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting people’s mental health. But what helps and hinders people in…
Pioneering multiscale model allows researchers to plug in and better understand information as new discoveries…
Chemicals used for vaping break down zipper-like junctions between cells in the gut, leading to…
A UVA-led study found focused ultrasound safely reduces Parkinson’s symptoms without surgery. A scalpel-free alternative…
The new 4C Deterioration Score helps predict the risk of worsening illness in hospitalized COVID-19…