Four babies born in a hospital in Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak,…
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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.
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Though COVID-19 so far appears to be largely sparing children, researchers are cautioning that it…
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Advances in treatment have led to the largest yearly declines in deaths due to melanoma…
Step it up: Activity trackers and smartwatches prove useful as a research tool for insights…
The next time you eat sashimi, nigiri or other forms of raw fish, consider doing…
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A nationwide study of nearly 7,500 people who are obese or severely obese has found…
Scripps Research’s analysis of public genome sequence data from SARS-CoV-2 and related viruses found no…
SARS-CoV-2 stability similar to original SARS virus The virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
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Observed ‘Gateway’ Effect of E-Cigarettes Among Teens ‘Likely to Be Small’ The observed ‘gateway’ effect…
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Inflammation in the Brain Linked to Several Forms of Dementia Inflammation Inflammation in the brain…
Undetected cases, many of which were likely not severely symptomatic, were largely responsible for the…
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Rising global temperatures are increasing exposure to extreme heat and humidity. Heat stress from extreme…