HEALTH

Among people on HIV meds, young children are the likeliest to die, often due to late diagnosis or treatment interruptions....

People with tinnitus may be wrongly classed as having "normal hearing" because standard tests don't detect the condition's true cause,...

Across the country, pet dogs are falling sick with a flu-like illness, but scientists don't yet know what's causing it....

A woman's strange case of "foreign accent syndrome" left doctors unsure of its cause. A woman in Italy who went...

A small study links weighted-blanket use at bedtime to increased melatonin production. Using a weighted blanket at bedtime may boost...

A woman's unusual vomiting episodes may be linked to an autoimmune disorder. A young woman experienced spontaneous vomiting attacks during...

The “most complicated therapy ever” tailors bespoke, genome-edited immune cells to attack tumors A small clinical trial has shown that...

Your questions answered about what RSV is, how it spreads, what vaccines are on the way and who is most...

Geneticist Svante Pääbo figured out how to extract DNA from Neandertals’ and Denisovans’ bones Establishing a new field of science...

It gets a "bath," among other things. Our brains are complex and elaborate. They contain billions of neurons, don't fully...

It has always been a mystery why men tend to die, on average, several years younger than women. A recent...

Protein powders are effective at helping to build muscle shortly after a workout. But can protein shakes help you gain...

The device uses evaporative cooling to block pain signals, experiments in rats suggest A flexible electronic implant could one day...

The man made an error when measuring caffeine powder that resulted in him consuming a fatal dose of caffeine. A...

Infectious disease expert William A. Haseltine cautions that a coronavirus variant could emerge with the transmissibility of Omicron and the...

Pediatrician Erica Esrick discusses existing sickle cell treatments and an ongoing clinical trial Today, it’s clear that our genes not...

Hamsters are only the second species known to have spread SARS-CoV-2 to humans Pet hamsters probably carried the Delta variant...

VOCs are toxic chemicals that come from loads of home products and natural sources. Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs are...

Early data hint that the mutant is slightly more transmissible. A stealthy version of the omicron variant has been detected...

By screening the eyes, doctors may one day be able to predict a person's risk of early death. By examining...