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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Doctors say we’ve been misled about weight and health

Tracking insect and bug health in a heartbeat from a digital camera - EurekAlert!

Loneliness predicts poor mental and physical health outcomes - EurekAlert!

Gene networks decode human brain architecture from health to glioma - EurekAlert!

Comprehensive look at U.S. children’s health finds ‘steady decline’

New Handbook Aims to Protect Scientists From Autocratic Threats | Scientists, experts say, need to help protect democracy, “the system of government in which science, health and humanity are most likely to thrive.”

How Massive Medicaid Cuts Will Harm People’s Health

Are Energy Drinks Dangerous for Your Health?

You’ve been sold a giant myth when it comes to improving your health

UM School of Medicine research reveals alarming health and resource burden of sleep apnea among U.S. active-duty military - EurekAlert!

Caltech's new "smart capsule" to study the health of the GI tract - EurekAlert!

Scientists Crack 30-Year Micronutrient Mystery That Could Be the Key to Cancer and Brain Health

Climate change impacts sexual and reproductive health of refugee youth in Ugandan humanitarian setting - EurekAlert!

New research proposes framework to define and measure the biology of health - EurekAlert!

New research proposes framework to define and measure the biology of health - EurekAlert!

Current evidence does not indicate that the absence of retinol, vitamin K2, carnitine, and creatine in plant-based diets adversely affect health or confer disadvantages compared to omnivorous diets, study finds

The surprisingly big impact the small intestine has on your health

Medicaid cuts in the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" could undermine the coverage, financial well-being, medical care, and health of low-income Americans, and lead to more than 16,500 medically-preventable deaths - EurekAlert!

Invisible ID: How a single breath could reveal your health—and your identity

How you breathe could reveal a lot about your health