Women are around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, the umbrella term for chronic lung conditions, such as emphysema ...

UC researchers created a lab-on-a-chip system to track a patient's cortisol levels. It consists of a disposable collection ...

Brain metastases often occur as a result of advanced cancer, and despite medical innovations, are still associated with a ...

Even a few nights with insufficient sleep promotes molecular mechanisms linked to a greater risk of heart problems. This has ...

Prof Eliane Candiani Arantes heads the Laboratory of Animal Toxins at the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirao Preto ...

Acetaminophen is the most frequently taken fever and pain medication worldwide, but overdosing can be toxic to liver cells.

Artificial intelligence systems are being increasingly used in all sectors, including health care. They can be used for ...

Parents' genes—even when not directly inherited by a child—may play a role in their educational and mental health outcomes, ...

In recent years, the world has seen a surge in new and deadly infectious diseases, posing a major threat to global health.

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Looking at your biological age—how old your body really is—can give a clearer picture of your heart disease risk than ...