Category: Health

Researchers have identified a key neural switch that controls whether animals instinctively flee from a threat or freeze in place.

The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans has historically been high, with more than half of people dying. Why, then, is

On hot summer days, few things are more refreshing than a dip in the pool. But have you ever wondered if the pool is as

While the debate continues about the true impact of burning fossil fuels on the climate and what the optimal policy response should be, we need

East of England Ambulance NHS Trust is offering the video coaching to callers.

Willie Hutchinson volunteers to transport patients to and from hospital appointments after his children relied on the service.

A deadly attack in Vancouver prompts a conversation about mental health in the province

New genetic research reveals polygenic scores can predict obesity risk, offering early prevention insights while raising ethical healthcare access concerns.

Almost 200 million people, including children, around the world have endometriosis, a chronic disease in which the lining of the uterus grows outside of the

Landmark trials have shown that GLP-1 receptor agonists, originally developed for diabetes and weight loss, also provide significant benefits for cardiovascular, kidney, liver, joint, and

A new review explains how fad diets and unregulated supplements promoted online can cause serious skin, hair, and nail problems, often before other symptoms appear.

Researchers found that optimistic individuals share similar patterns of brain activity when imagining future events, especially distinguishing positive from negative scenarios. This neural convergence may

Colon cancer remains a major global health concern, ranking third among the most diagnosed cancers and leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide.

Researchers led by Gen Kurosawa at the RIKEN Center for Interdisciplinary Theoretical and Mathematical Sciences (iTHEMS) in Japan have used theoretical physics to discover how