Category: Health

University of Minnesota Medical School researchers have shown that reducing chronic inflammation can significantly protect against age-related macular degeneration (AMD)-like pathology in preclinical models.

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have created the most comprehensive map to date showing how antibodies attach to

Scientists were pleased when they learned more about how the common cold gains a foothold in the body, identifying key cellular checkpoints that are important

Improving diet and increasing physical activity levels together may be more effective at preventing weight gain – particularly harmful fat inside the abdomen – than

At the cellular level, the mechanics of how muscle tissue repair occurs gets complicated. There are significant differences between, say, tearing a muscle in a

Those taking part in the study will be children under 16 who are going through puberty.

There is no credible evidence to support use of spinal manipulation to correct vertebral subluxations as a treatment for non-musculoskeletal disorders The post Opposing Chiropractic

A Washington state man is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials say

The Accounts Commission says the amount councils are spending on culture and leisure services is not keeping up with rising costs.

The disposable vape ban is designed to reduce environmental damage and protect children’s health.

As a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, we take a look at some other health benchmarks we’re often told to strive for.

Current cardiac screening tools used to prevent heart attacks fail to identify nearly half of the people who are actually at risk of having one

Improving diet and increasing physical activity levels together may be more effective at preventing weight gain—particularly harmful fat inside the abdomen—than just changing one of

The inquiry into the government’s handling of the pandemic has heard from politicians, civil servants, experts and bereaved families.