Health

Plastic has turned up in an unexpected place: inside most of the prostate tumors examined in a new study. NYU Langone Health researchers report finding microplastics in nine of...

The state filed the changes the day before a legal hearing with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation.

Early-life exposure to allergens triggers a distinct local mode of dendritic cell activation in neonatal skin without requiring migration to lymph nodes, which shapes responses to allergens in later life.

A tractor trailer collided with a front-end loader on Route 295 in Johnston on Tuesday night.

Despite having plagued humans for millennia, typhoid fever is rarely considered a threat in developed countries today.

A doctor has shared a simple morning drink that could help kickstart your metabolism and support weight loss goals, and it's something you likely already have at home

As a precaution, Public Health is recommending that about 130 people associated with the school be evaluated for TB.

Parts of Año Nuevo State Park have closed to the public after seals were found sick or dead there, leading to hundreds of tour cancellations.

Older people with exceptional memory have a surprisingly high number of young neurons, study finds.

The idea that inflammation can be regulated by the nervous system is leading to an explosion in what is being dubbed ‘bioelectric medicine’. But plenty of murky claims are being made by unverified ‘experts’ flogging unproven devices, says Helen Coffey

By � Phillip Reese �for KFF After a grueling year of chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation to treat breast cancer, Sadia Zapp was anxious — not the manageable hum that had long been ...

Researchers have identified a natural compound from pomegranate leaves and branches that can directly dismantle the protein aggregates responsible for transthyretin amyloidosis.

Not every lake is safe to swim in, and it's worth learning the warning signs of unsafe conditions before stepping into water that could make you sick.

Not every lake is safe to swim in, and it's worth learning the warning signs of unsafe conditions before stepping into water that could make you sick.

Eating nothing but oatmeal for just two days might sound extreme, but it delivered a striking payoff in a new clinical trial. People with metabolic syndrome who followed a short, calorie-reduced oat-based plan saw their harmful LDL cholesterol drop by 10%, al…

“Delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by just five years could cut the incidence rate in half,” said professor Xue Zhong.

The findings may help explain why this group has such exceptional memory.

“SuperAgers” with superb memories in their 80s and 90s produce more new brain cells than people some 50 years younger, according to a new study.

Many people assume that medicines sold over the counter are inherently safe.

Researchers keep discovering more about the long-term neurological effects of SARS-CoV-2.

Austin anti-vaccine activist Del Bigtree says children should contract measles, polio and other preventable diseases.

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If you’ve given up on your New Year’s resolutions to get fit, here are some tips for getting back in the saddle.

A Golden Retriever goes viral after gently blocking a mouse in a sweet and funny video that has viewers completely obsessed.