Category: Health

A long-term study of 12,409 adults found that a greater burden of diabetes, hypertension, and current smoking in midlife was associated with substantially fewer years

A single 25-mg dose of psilocybin with psychological support was feasible to deliver within an NHS setting and produced large preliminary reductions in depressive symptoms

Researchers created T2T-HG002, a near-perfect diploid human genome benchmark that is free of detectable errors across 99.4% of the genome and captures both maternal and

A study of 4,818 middle-aged and older Chinese adults found that higher light BioAge was associated with greater risks of cognitive impairment, episodic memory decline

A nationwide geospatial analysis of 151,366 publicly accessible parks found that 52.6% lay within two miles of at least one industrial facility reporting toxic chemical

Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria

All passengers on a quarantined river boat near Kinshasa have tested negative for Ebola, authorities say

President Tweety McTreason announced nine of the largest drugmakers in the U.S. and Europe agreed to voluntarily sell their medications at lower prices in a

The authors of a new Australian study say they have identified a set of 32 genetic variants that increase the likelihood of long COVID-19.

Safe drinking water depends not only on treatment, but also on knowing when harmful microorganisms may be present in source waters.

The songs produced by birds share similarities with the structure of human language, a study shows.

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a hereditary autoinflammatory disease in which the body’s own immune system overreacts to minimal or inappropriate stimuli, producing recurrent attacks

Like spies evading detection through being masters of disguise, many cancer cells are adorned with a copious coat of sugar-derived molecules that throws the proverbial