Health & Medicine
New research indicates that women's reproductive function may be tied to their immune status. Previous studies have found this association in human...
In new research published online May 13, 2013 in Advanced Materials, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) are the first to report that...
Levels of physical inactivity and obesity are very high in children, with fewer than 50% of primary school-aged boys and fewer than 28% of girls...
Data from more than 180 research papers suggests fish oils could minimise the effects that junk food can have on the brain, a review by researchers...
MIT study identifies influenza viruses circulating in pigs and birds that could pose a risk to humans.
In the summer of 1968, a new strain of...
New research reveals that Solanaceae—a flowering plant family with some species producing foods that are edible sources of nicotine—may provide a...
Scientists have discovered that fat cells in the knee secrete a protein linked to arthritis, a finding that paves the way for new gene therapies that...
It was a controversial move when a health insurer began requiring people who were obese to literally pay the price of not doing anything about their...
A new study suggests that your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day may be related to the type of food that you eat.
Results show that...
Adults with depression and who receive certain types of anti-depressants have an increased risk of developing Clostridium difficile, a costly and...
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