A flea becomes infected when it bites rats, opossums and stray cats that are carrying the disease. The disease is caused by ...

About 49% of people are unaware of one or more vaccines recommended for them. Further, 86% have not received one or more of ...

Hunger exists on a spectrum. On the one end is food insecurity, where people are forced to adjust to fewer meals. As food ...

US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has announced he is canceling US $500 million (£374 million) of research into mRNA ...

An international study led by MHH compares genomic data from national biobanks worldwide and identifies new risk factors in ...

Many major cancers, including those of the lung, breast and prostate gland, spread to the bones as they progress. These bone ...

A drug already FDA-approved for asthma was found to nearly eliminate life-threatening allergic reactions to food allergens in ...

Americans still get most of their calories from ultra-processed foods, but consumption is trending down among both adults and ...

Recent research shows that lipoedema and its painful, difficult-to-lose fat hurts less when patients are on a low-carb diet.

Talking therapy offered by the NHS for people with depression or anxiety appears to be less effective for people aged 16–24 ...

Enjoying the outdoors carries the danger of running into nature's less-friendly side: toxic plants and animals.

Your dominant hand swings the hammer while the other holds the nail steady. In a new theory, Cornell psychology scholars propose that everyday tasks like this are responsible for a fundamental aspect ...