The research team studied 695 participants from 180 households in Ottawa. It included households with at least one member having had a confirmed case of COVID-19 and at least one child. File: A pup… [+7183 chars]
The hunt for new and potentially potent therapeutic molecules in nature is a vital quest spurred on by parallel health crises: antibacterial resistance and the growing global cancer burden. Now, a … [+4468 chars]
Exposure to a common group of chemicals thought to last almost forever may be connected to an increased risk of diabetes for middle-aged women, according to a new study. Published in Diabetologia, t… [+4533 chars]
A new study by Florida Atlantic University researchers is literally shedding "light" on a way to improve the health of endangered green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) prone to a disease called fibropap… [+4428 chars]
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Treating pollutants, such as endocrine disruptors, is an effective way to protect the environment. Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that alter the hormonal systems and th… [+3198 chars]
Women endure the most, and worst, headaches. (Getty Images) Women are more likely to suffer from all types of headaches than men - and for longer at a time. Some 6% of women endure headaches for at… [+5173 chars]
<ul><li>Researchers investigated the link between wake-promoting neurons and sleep quality in people with neurodegenerative conditions including Alzheimers. </li><li>They found that having fewer wake… [+6525 chars]
NEW YORK (AP) 2021 was the deadliest year in U.S. history, and new data and research are offering more insights into how it got that bad. The main reason for the increase in deaths? COVID-19, said R… [+4418 chars]
Treating pollutants, such as endocrine disruptors, is an effective way to protect the environment. Endocrine disruptors are chemicals that alter the hormonal systems and the development of organisms … [+3120 chars]
NEW YORK (AP) 2021 was the deadliest year in U.S. history, and new data and research are offering more insights into how it got that bad. The main reason for the increase in deaths? COVID-19, said R… [+4430 chars]
Reported cases of many types of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) went up in the United States during the COVID-19pandemic, as the frequency of screenings decreased, an official report said Tuesda… [+2694 chars]
Based on data for 3,587 adolescents aged 12-19 who took part in the 2011-16 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) in the United States, researchers at the University of São Paulo … [+10015 chars]