A new study published today (January 24, 2020) in the journal Toxics provides important insight into…
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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.
Scientists have examined a key receptor for the first time at high resolution — broadening…
Scientists have detected Marburg virus in fruit bats in Sierra Leone, marking the first time…
Harvard Scientists Uncover Link Between the Nervous System and Stem Cells That Regenerate Pigment When…
Diving 200 feet (60 meters) under the ocean surface to conduct scientific research can lead…
Emerging viral infections — from bird flu to Ebola to Zika infections — pose major…
Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a new type of smart contact lenses that can…
Researchers have found how an antibiotic used to treat a debilitating gut infection stays put…
Reducing dangerous swelling in traumatic brain injury: Injected nanoparticles reduce swelling and secondary brain damage…
A new study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons found…
Fully vaccinating children reduces the risk of hospitalization associated with influenza by 54%, according to…
A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (JAD) on January 13, 2020,…
People who had recently used psychedelics such as psilocybin report a sustained improvement in mood…
Review recommends patients at risk of cardiovascular events should be counseled to avoid or minimize…
Children born to mothers who both drank and smoked beyond the first trimester of pregnancy…
New light-sensitive material could eliminate some of the endoscopic procedures needed to remove gastrointestinal devices.…
Adults with food insecurity (i.e., inadequate access to food because of financial constraints) are 10%…
Many parents mistaken about their child’s video game behavior; families report different gaming patterns for…