Health

Louisiana women who gave birth during the COVID-19 pandemic were 3 to 7 percent more likely to exceed the recommended...

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COLUMBIA, Mo. – Brucellosis is a disease, caused by the members of bacterial Brucella family, that mainly infects cattle, goats...

Smoking and firearms are among the leading causes of avoidable premature death in the United States. In 2021, 480,000 deaths...

UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 11:00 A.M. EDT ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2023Credit: Courtesy of the Qualcomm Institute at UC San Diego....

Autism spectrum disorder is a much more prevalent co-occurring condition in individuals with fragile X than previously realized, according to...

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases has awarded two R01 grants – totaling $5.7 million –...

Though drug developers have achieved some progress in treating Alzheimer’s disease with medicines that reduce amyloid-beta protein, other problems of...

Reaching the age of 90, 95 or 100, known as exceptional longevity, was more likely for women who maintained their...

A team of clinicians, exercise scientists, pharmaceutical scholars, ethicists and behavioral experts at the University of California, Irvine, outlined their...

 Credit: Jake Osborne   High-quality sequencing of nearly the entire kākāpō population, funded through a Genomics Aotearoa project, is helping...

Jan Ostermann, associate professor of health services policy and management, is leading a new project to increase vaccination uptake among children...

Members of the Warfighter Protection and Acute Care Project Management Office were recognized for program management excellence during the annual...

The SARS-CoV-2 virus swept across the globe at the beginning of 2020, and one of the earliest and hardest-hit areas...

The MIT Press and UC Berkeley School of Public Health proudly announce the launch of Rapid Reviews\Infectious Diseases (RR\ID). Building...

Living in a neighborhood with better access to resources such as high-quality housing, healthy food, parks and playgrounds, and clean...

This study is led by Prof. Junbo Ge (Department of Cardiology, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases),...

Investigators from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai are one step closer to helping individuals catch a sudden cardiac arrest...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville researchers have received $11.7 million to study microorganisms throughout the body, including the mouth....

HOUSTON (Aug. 25, 2023) — The Texas Heart Institute recently received a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Heart,...