Doctors explain how alcohol affects older adults’ health, from sleep and medication risks to why moderation matters as we age.

"It confirms the virus is present in our region."

People from lower-income backgrounds may be more attuned to others during social interactions, according to new research. The study found that lower-SES individuals showed greater physiological responsiveness to partners, yet participants still reported prefe…

The researchers used the data to find circadian patterns in the children’s biometrics during each day after their surgery.

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Walk a little more, live a little longer. And be more creative in the process.

Scientists have found a way to supercharge lung cancer treatment by transplanting healthy mitochondria into tumors, which both boosts immune response and makes chemotherapy far more effective. By combining this novel method with cisplatin, researchers reverse…

If you’ve heard myths that canned fish, dairy, potatoes, seed oils and tomatoes are bad for arthritis, it’s time to welcome them back to your plate.

The mechanism by which cells mature and die is malleable, but so far it has not been possible to reverse this natural process in older adult organisms

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Some social media influencers are pushing products to young gym-goers and students, health experts warn.

The man needed surgery to remove the lesion and to have his neck reconstructed.

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Scientists found genetic elements linked to hibernation in the human genome. Tapping into them could produce a new wave of medical treatments.

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New study of 45,000 patients finds people with cannabis use disorder are 3.25 times more likely to develop oral cancer within five years.

Louisiana reports above average 17 Vibrio vulnificus cases and 4 deaths in 2025

A laboratory experiment suggests caffeine may boost E. coli’s antibiotic resistance. However, whether this discovery applies to real-world infections in people is not yet known.

As a precaution, residents should be alert for other animals in the area with signs of illness and should not allow their pets outside unsupervised.

A potential new male contraceptive drug has just undergone its first tests in human volunteers.

Extreme heat quickly changes how your body works at the cellular level, speeding up aging much like smoking or drinking does.

Young Americans born in 1990 now face a fourfold higher rectal cancer risk than those born in 1950. Discover the lifestyle factors and health disparities fueling this trend.