The accumulation of fats in the liver is driven by high-fat diets and obesity, and is becoming an increasingly prevalent ...

Tobacco use remains a significant global health challenge, despite extensive control measures at both national and ...

The duration of breastfeeding is shorter than average among mothers with a fear of childbirth - regardless of the mode of ...

Scurvy, or vitamin C deficiency, is not just an 18th-century seafarers' disease, as a case study of a 65-year-old woman with ...

A team of researchers from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), the Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas Margarita Salas (CIB-CSIC), and the Instituto de Ciencias ...

The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010 includes a Dependent Coverage Expansion (DCE) provision that permits dependents to remain on their parents' health insurance ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and the University of California, Santa Cruz, have discovered the secret to regulating our internal clock.

Magic tricks make the impossible seem possible. Magicians have long captivated audiences with visual tricks, such as pulling a bunny from a hat or sawing someone in half, but tricks that rely on sound ...

An estimated one in five Americans live with chronic pain and current treatment options leave much to be desired.

Imagine a country with a billion people, where every individual has different interests and different goals. You will never ...

The patient was in his 60s, an African American man with emphysema. The oximeter placed on his fingertip registered well ...