Health

Bottom Line: This observational study looked at whether a healthy lifestyle was associated with a lower risk of dementia regardless...

Living a healthy lifestyle may help offset a person's genetic risk of dementia, according to new research. The study was...

Young athletes who do not achieve a 90 percent score on a battery of tests that measure fitness to return...

Headgear worn during women's lacrosse practice and games can reduce the rate of head and face injuries as well as...

Rutgers researchers find patients who perceive their primary care providers as lacking empathy and not willing to include them in...

Most non-traumatic fatalities among high school and college football athletes do not occur while playing the game of football, but...

Professional baseball players with a low-grade elbow injury that occurs on the humeral side of the elbow have a better...

Credit: Hans Juergen Solinski, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Chronic itch goes beyond being just a simple annoyance;...

Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (July 12, 2019) - Nurses play a pivotal role in caring for hospitalized patients with social...

PITTSBURGH, July 12, 2019 - Living-donor liver transplant offers numerous advantages over deceased-donor transplant, including better three-year survival rates for...

'Secret shopper' study reveals 40% of primary care clinics won't take a new patient who takes opioid painkillers on an...

Colorado and Boston hospitals lead network July 12, 2019 - A new research network for children and youth with special...

New composite rank aggregates hospital rating system scores into single, consumer-friendly scoreCredit: Rush Production Group Rush University Medical Center researchers...

Credit: © Anastassia Mikhailova / Institut Pasteur Cells from the rare individuals who naturally control HIV infection have been the...

A new study from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, published this week in JAMA Network Open,...

Scientists at the Basque research centre BCBL conclude that the voice is fundamental for mentally presenting the meaning of words...

Paper suggests China may need to revise standard for nitrogen dioxide limits BUFFALO, N.Y. -- New research from the University...

As the province's leadership in glycomics research grows, investigators continue to work to answer important questions about human and animal...

ECDC study looks at the factors and response optionsCredit: ECDC The number of syphilis cases has been consistently going up...

Media can register now to attend the Advanced Breast Cancer Fifth International Consensus Conference (ABC5) in Lisbon, Portugal, Thursday 14...