Boosting daily nut consumption linked to less weight gain and lower obesity risk. Substituting half…
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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.
Opioid use is increasing in pregnancy as well as in the general population. A “Five…
In people with diabetes, fat mass index, not body mass index (BMI), is associated with…
Encouraging activity and improving diet in children is crucial to cut deaths from cardiovascular disease…
One of the most common antidepressants, sertraline, leads to an early reduction in anxiety symptoms,…
New strategy developed to kill pathogens resistant to antibiotics. A potentially deadly, antibiotic-resistant bacterium present…
Rapid eye movement, or REM, sleep is a fascinating period when most of our dreams…
A study into the impact of flavored e-cigarettes, on allergic airways disease, suggests that some…
New research presented at this year’s Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study…
Probiotic supplements may enhance weight loss and improve the metabolic health of obese children following…
A toxic cocktail of chemical pollutants in U.S. drinking water could result in more than…
Study of people who use drugs in three cities will be used to target harm-reduction…
Breastfed children have a lower risk of obesity, which may be linked to reduced expression…
UNC School of Medicine researchers led by Ben Philpot, Ph.D., and Bin Gu, Ph.D., found…
University of Maryland School of Medicine Study questions routine sleep studies to evaluate snoring in…
NYU Tandon-led team crosses barrier needed to deliver drugs at the cellular level and to…
The proven technology will be designed into a handheld device that could reduce the need…
Researchers at the University of Helsinki in collaboration with researchers from Åbo Akademi University (Finland)…