Glucose drives T cell signaling. Stronger signals mean better cancer defense. For the body’s disease-fighting…
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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.
Hidden organ fat speeds up heart aging, while fat around the hips and thighs in…
Blocking a single protein boosts T cell metabolism and tumor-fighting strength. The discovery could lead…
Tufts researchers report that eight key nutrients may influence dementia, cardiovascular disease, and other health…
Mild electrical ear stimulation boosted the impact of self-compassion meditation. The findings suggest new possibilities…
Prenatal exposure to Chlorpyrifos in the womb disrupts brain development. Risks remain for children in…
Meditation apps have been shown to lower blood pressure, lessen repetitive negative thoughts, and even…
Phase 3 clinical trial results from Scripps Research and its collaborators supported FDA approval of…
Two bacteria working in harmony show powerful antitumor effects. The approach could transform treatment for…
Scientists found that metformin acts in the brain through Rap1 to control blood sugar. This…
Gut microbes produce D-lactate that worsens metabolism. A trap for it restores healthier blood sugar…
Experts identify four urgent priorities after findings reveal that smartphone users under 13 are more…
Older adults who stay socially engaged may live longer, a new study reveals. A new…
A large-scale study found that following a Mediterranean-style diet significantly reduces the risk of dementia,…
A hormone-receptor interaction weakens immunity. Targeting it could fight cancer. Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical…
Scientists are rethinking aging as a treatable process, with new therapies showing potential to extend…
Restoring cellular memory blocks cancer cells from adapting to escape treatment. Northwestern University biomedical engineers…
A new study led by a Utah engineering professor shows that gait retraining can reduce…