Category: Health

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects millions of people worldwide every year and remains a major cause of long-term disability, cognitive decline, and neurological complications.

A few tears may someday reveal important clues about a person’s neurological health. Researchers reporting in ACS Omega developed a low-cost electrochemical sensor designed to

An international team has published a new guideline for diagnosing and treating the rare genetic disease. It serves as a tool for everyone who treats

New World screwworm cases in dogs in Texas and New Mexico are prompting warnings from veterinarians and humane societies that pet owners need to remain

More than 120,000 suspected and confirmed measles cases have been reported in Bangladesh, where hospitals are overwhelmed.

The Meningitis B vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea infections despite being offered to at-risk men, scientists say.

The BBC’s health and science correspondent, James Gallagher, does some tests to show you.

The German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients.

Dr Oscar explains what does extreme heat do to your body?

Modern IVF treatment can now achieve substantially higher success rates than historical approaches while dramatically reducing twin and triplet pregnancies, according to new research presented

Scientists have long known that heat can be used to help fight cancer. But heating up tumors and cancer cells is trickier than it sounds.

New research could help make future mRNA vaccines easier to store and distribute.

Widely recognized as the face of food poisoning, salmonella bacteria lurk in raw meat and poultry, on pets and in unpasteurized dairy products.

A Molecular Psychiatry review shows that depression in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease may reflect disease-specific molecular, neurotransmitter, inflammatory, and circuit-level disruptions rather than standard depression