What are the keys to “successful” or optimal aging? A new study followed more than 7000 middle aged and older...
A study measuring the sleep patterns of students at the University of Washington has turned up some surprises about how...
Simultaneous cannabis and alcohol use, defined as using both substances at the same time so their effects overlap, increased in...
Vitamin A deficiency is the world’s leading cause of blindness, and in severe cases, it can be fatal. About one-third...
Step aside estrogen. Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have discovered a predictor of blood lipid—or cholesterol—status for midlife women...
Data from 4,099 participants of the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab) has revealed that an increase in daily...
Exposure to extremely hot or cold temperatures increases a heart disease patient’s risk of dying, according to a new study...
A new World Health Organization (WHO) report reveals high levels of resistance in bacteria, causing life-threatening bloodstream infections, as well...
The coronavirus has become a feature of life in our society. But how does the virus work precisely? Researchers at...
Racism, xenophobia, and discrimination are fundamental influences on health globally, but have so far been overlooked by health researchers, policymakers,...
In good news for those who don’t like playing sport or going to the gym, new research finds just three...
The Salton Sea, the body of water in Southern California’s Coachella Valley and Imperial Valley, is shrinking over time as...
