Category: Health

Cuban officials say a U.S. fuel blockade is pushing Cuba’s health system toward collapse and putting lives at risk

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.

Imagine balancing a ruler vertically in the palm of your hand: you have to constantly pay attention to the angle of the ruler and make

Past studies in animals have shown that a highly processed diet is linked to memory problems and inflammation in the aged brain – and the

In a 2023 paper on hypoxia and glucose metabolism, our lab showed how organisms rewire their metabolism to adapt to low oxygen levels-such as those

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center show that two related enzymes, MNK1 and MNK2, act on the brain to regulate different behaviors.

The BBC speaks to six people about their first cervical screening, and what they wish they’d known beforehand.

A Portland, Oregon, company is recalling nearly 3.4 million pounds of frozen chicken fried rice products sold at Trader Joe’s stores and in Canada

Ozempic has been making headlines for its remarkable success in treating obesity and diabetes. Yet it is just one in a rapidly growing class of

An international study investigates spontaneous after-death communication to understand how participants perceive the emotional state of the deceased and how this perception influences their grieving

The common view of natural selection is based solely on the individual: A trait allows an organism to out-compete its rivals and is thus passed

It’s everything anti-vaxxers have been crowing about for decades. The post Is the FDA is Hiding “Evidence” the COVID Vaccine Killed Children? first appeared on

A ransomware attack has forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center to close clinics and cancel elective procedures for a second day