Study links prolonged sedentary time to distractibility in adults with obesity, overweight
Scientists used accelerometers to track daily activity levels for a week in 89 adults with obesity or overweight and, in…
Scientists used accelerometers to track daily activity levels for a week in 89 adults with obesity or overweight and, in…
If you are going to buy a face mask to protect yourself and others from COVID-19, make sure it’s a…
Frequently occurring chronic skin inflammation like in atopic dermatitis (AD or neurodermatitis) and psoriasis have different causes such as genetic…
In 1993, scientists discovered that a single mutated gene, HTT, caused Huntington’s disease, raising high hopes for a quick cure….
The body is amazing at healing itself. However, sometimes it can overdo it. Excess scarring after abdominal and pelvic surgery…
Inflammatory heart disease is a rare finding among professional athletes with mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 infection, a large-scale study has…
COVID-19 has altered the labor market for millions of people, including public health graduates, yet an analysis of job postings…
We’ve all felt stressed at some point, whether in our personal or professional lives or in response to exceptional circumstances…
Even prior to the pandemic, burnout among health care professionals was a pervasive public health concern, with some studies reporting…
More than half the clinicians surveyed at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre reported burnout and high levels of distress according…
Neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease are in the firing line after researchers identified an attractive therapeutic drug…
Evolutionary forces drive a glaring gender imbalance in the occurrence of many health conditions, including autism, a team of genetics…
The impact of eating disorders in the United States was nearly $400 billion in 2018-19 when considering both economic costs…
Accufix Surgical TM today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to distribute…
The pandemic has impacted significantly on people who suffer chronic pain. A study performed by the eHealth Lab, a research…
Since early in the pandemic, COVID-19 has been associated with heart problems, including reduced ability to pump blood and abnormal…
Amyloid plaques are pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) — clumps of misfolded proteins that accumulate in the brain, disrupting…
A new study finds that long-term aspirin use before a diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) may be associated with lower…
A school-based cavity prevention program involving nearly 7,000 elementary school students reduced cavities by more than 50 percent, according to…
Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder are the three main eating disorders that 4 out of in 10 individuals…
Children in the United States who have more screen time at ages 9-10 are more likely to develop binge-eating disorder…
By harnessing the immune system against cancer, immunotherapies have revolutionized the way some types of cancer are treated. But most…
A new study from University of Kansas journalism & mass communication researchers examines what influences people to be susceptible to…
A new literature review published in the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS) found successful outcomes for…
A minimally invasive procedure to treat a common foot and ankle disorder can reduce pain, recovery time, and postsurgery complications…
Korea Brain Research Institute (KBRI, President Suh Pann-ghill) announced that the research team led by Dr. Jae-Yeol Joo discovered new…
University of Minnesota Medical School physician researchers studied hydroxychloroquine as a treatment to prevent COVID-19 for those with high-risk for…
While physical activity is important for everyone, research has shown people with developmental disabilities do not exercise as often as…
Changes to food allergy guidelines has led to a 16 per cent decrease in peanut allergy among infants, according to…
A new paper published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society provides a roadmap that critical care clinicians’…