The left and right halves of our brains develop differently, as each hemisphere ‘specializes’ in…
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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.
Your guacamole may hold the key to managing obesity and helping delay or prevent diabetes,…
Study points to need for programs to prevent drug-related harm among workers in risky industry.…
In a first-of-its-kind clinical report, retina specialists at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary…
Physicians who received gifts from pharmaceutical companies related to opioid medications were more likely to…
A cluster of high obesity prevalence was identified in the metro area of Beijing, Tianjin,…
Study finds coffee ingestion improves 5 km cycling time trial performance in recreationally active men…
In work that could someday improve treatments for epilepsy, UT Southwestern scientists have published the…
Anti-inflammatory agents, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, statins, and antibiotics, can safely and effectively curb the…
Move over, apples — new research from Penn State suggests that eating one avocado a…
USC study implicates flavored e-cigs in the teen vaping epidemic, with sweet and fruity e-cigs…
A new study published today in the journal Clinical Oral Investigations, has found that sugar-sweetened…
Salk scientists discover how microprotein PIGBOS could be a target for cancer. As the tools…
New insights into preventing herpes infections were published today (October 25, 2019) in Nature Communications.…
A collaboration led by scientists at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT), Japan,…
Disabling a single, apparently noncritical protein in cells may foil replication of the viruses that…
Australia has at least seven Leptospermum species that produce honey with exceptionally high levels of…
MIT-developed method may lead to portable devices for making the hydrogen peroxide on-site where it’s…