Health

Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.

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Brain stimulation takes aim at improving women’s health

Jumping for health: School-based plyo-hiit aims to improve muscle-to-fat ratio in kids

Plant diversity: Does it really matter for health?

UofL receives $11.6 million to amplify research in nutrition and metabolic health

What you eat before age 2 may affect your health 70 years later

Fire haze threatens health of millions in Indonesia, ministry warns

Relentless heat and drought take a toll on herders' physical and mental health, in Kenya and the US

Your Waist Size May Reveal More About Your Health Than You Think

Historic Kenyan drought reshaped livelihoods, health and daily life

NRG Oncology trial results show favorable bowel health related quality of life outcomes for localized immediate risk prostate cancer treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy – Results published

Study finds sustainable farming program helps refugees, immigrants boost health while launching agribusinesses

New set of international rules needed to protect health of fishing stocks, study shows

Family genetic designs in MoBa provide insights into health and functioning

New set of international rules needed to protect health of fishing stocks, study shows

Daily briefing: ‘Too hot to sleep’ is harmful to your health

A sea of opportunity for health and sustainability

A sea of opportunity for health and sustainability - EurekAlert!

Too hot to sleep? How heatwaves at night affect our health

Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity |KFF2025