Phase 3 clinical trial results from Scripps Research and its collaborators supported FDA approval of…
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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.
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…
A large study found that animal protein is not linked to higher mortality and may…
Lowering systolic blood pressure below 120 mm Hg may prevent more cardiovascular problems than higher…
Some people carry a rare mutation that makes them resistant to viruses. Now scientists have…
New research indicates that psychological richness, defined as a life filled with experiences that change…
Study finds that lithium loss triggers Alzheimer’s, but a lithium-based compound reverses the disease in…
Researchers at UC San Francisco have uncovered a surprising culprit in brain aging: a protein…
A food additive made mass production of brain organoids possible. Researchers can now study development…