Category: Health

A seven-day intensive longitudinal study of 106 university students found little evidence that higher-than-usual daytime stress predicted poorer sleep that night. In contrast, better-than-usual subjective

NHS Blood and Transplant apologises after sensitive data sent over unencrypted pager network.

A surrogate who gave birth in Texas to a California couple’s child is embroiled in a legal battle

A visitor from Texas who was afflicted with measles might have exposed many to the airborne virus while in Massachusetts, health officials announced.

The CDC said it’s investigating the possibility that the consumption of raw oysters may have infected 64 people across 22 states with salmonella.

The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country — especially with respiratory

Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday

A new study conducted at Boston Medical Center (BMC), New England’s largest essential hospital, found that a trauma-informed clinical guideline can help reduce reflexive Child

Three decades after UC San Francisco pioneered “active surveillance” for patients with low-risk prostate cancer, a new study has found that the vast majority of

A research team has computationally designed a synthetic peptide that enables modular detection of the enzymatic activity of coronavirus 3C-like protease (3CLPro), an enzyme essential

Researchers from WEHI (Melbourne, Australia) have discovered a new way to help prevent malaria that could one day transform mosquito bites from a source of

Memories can survive even after the brain temporarily loses more than half of its synaptic connections, according to a new mouse study, which challenges the

Research has shown that a good night’s sleep has many benefits, including memory consolidation. How sleep enables the brain to strengthen memories is still not

Our bodies are teeming with more than 35 trillion bacteria, coexisting in microbiomes inside our guts, mouths, lungs, skin and urogenital tract.