Home Health
Strong link found between chronic headache and back pain

A review of 14 studies found that people with persistent headache or back pain were...

Alcohol and dementia risk: A complex relationship

Although alcohol has been popular for millennia, and dementia is increasingly prevalent, scientists are yet...

A new, single delivery therapy could fight many forms of cancer

Using mouse models, researchers from the University of California Los Angeles have developed an experimental...

Onions and garlic may protect against breast cancer

New research examines the consumption of onion and garlic among women in Puerto Rico and...

How C-sections change a baby's gut ecosystem

The complex ecosystem of the human gut influences our health for life, and new research...

How 'exergaming' can help people with Parkinson's

Exercise is important for helping people with Parkinson's disease achieve better balance and mobility, but...

How dangerous is vaping? The science remains hazy

Is vaping a useful tool for quitting smoking or just a new way of harming...

New flu vaccine skin patch could do away with needles

Scientists are hopeful that a new type of skin patch could replace needles as a...

Health experts back treatment for kids with peanut allergy

Government experts have backed an experimental treatment for children with peanut allergies that could become...

Scientists discover the structure of cancer molecule

Alternative splicing is a complex but insufficiently understood process. It is crucial to the production...

A gene-editing first: Scientists try CRISPR to fight HIV

Scientists are reporting the first use of the gene-editing tool CRISPR to try to cure...

How birds let squirrels know when it's safe to relax

A new study has concluded that following a threat, squirrels in the wild use the...

Does poor oral health impact brain function?

Perceived stress may detrimentally impact oral health which, in turn, may lead to cognitive decline...

Americans love snacks. What does that mean for their health?

Americans are addicted to snacks, and food experts are paying closer attention to what that...

Standing burns more calories than sitting or lying

New research supports the idea that spending more time standing during waking hours can help...

A simple text could help keep diabetes under control

Providing people with a safe way to manage their own care could be an effective...