Health

A study by New York University has found older adults need to be made aware of the risk of falls outdoors, an area often neglected compared to indoor falls....Read More

Researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital have developed a wearable device that can predict seasonal influenza outbreaks faster than conventional methods....Read More

Researchers have identified two antibodies from an Ebola survivor that can protect mice and ferrets from related viruses....Read More

University of Virginia researchers have discovered a method for doctors to be able to produce blood platelets in large quantities outside the body....Read More

A new study by Haukeland University in Norway has found nearly one-quarter of patients with a mechanical heart valve report the valve disturbs their sleep....Read More

Two new studies have identified links between polyunsaturated fatty acids in the blood and integrity of brain structures and cognitive abilities in aging....Read More

Researchers found that combining a new FDA-approved drug with existing treatment may help treat a rare immunologic disease....Read More

A study at Cornell University found factors such as gender, race and generation matter in judging whether someone is considered obese or not....Read More

Researchers at Universite Laval in Quebec have developed a smart T-shirt that is capable of monitoring the wearer’s respiratory rate in real time....Read More

The American Cancer Society’s 2017-2018 Cancer Prevention & Early Detection report finds cigarette smoking and obesity remain significant risks for cancer....Read More