In the search for obesity treatments, scientists recently zeroed in on a gene known as…
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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.
Antiretroviral therapies have worked wonders in suppressing HIV replication and its progression to AIDS, but…
Typically, we don’t think too much about the inner workings of our air-conditioning units, even…
Royal jelly, or milky-white “bee milk,” has long been known for its mysterious growth effects…
Drinking artificially sweetened beverages is associated with a significantly lower risk of colon cancer recurrence…
Studying two rare inherited cancer syndromes, Yale Cancer Center (YCC) scientists have found that cancers…
Obesity, which is on the rise worldwide, has been linked to colon cancer but the…
In 2015, around 4.5 million people died prematurely from diseases attributed to ambient air pollution,…
A new study by the Yale School of Public Health and partner institutions is the…
French fries, cream cake, chips, and candy bars make you fat and unhealthy. Still, we…
Brown tissue whitening causes cell death, inflammation There’s more than one type of fat cell.…
Diabetes affects more than 400 million individuals worldwide. In what is becoming a paradigm shift,…
A protein in the brain that binds to alcohol could be the key to curing…
A new meta-analysis published in the journal Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases finds that a diet…
Nanoparticles carrying two drugs can cross the blood-brain barrier and shrink glioblastoma tumors. Glioblastoma multiforme,…
The accumulation of cholesterol plaques in artery walls can lead to atherosclerosis, or the hardening…
A common antibacterial substance found in toothpaste may combat life-threatening diseases such as cystic fibrosis,…
A study published in the BMJ Open journal shows that even moderate coffee consumption during…