Plans to ban junk food ads from bus stops and billboards to protect public health are being stymied by advertising industry ...

General practitioners are now "prescribing" parkrun for their patients as part of a social prescribing initiative to promote ...

Relaxation techniques may help lower high blood pressure—at least in the short term—but the longer-term effects are unclear, ...

The prevalence of tooth and gum issues among teenage (academy) professional footballers in England is high, finds research ...

Hearing loss is linked to a heightened risk of developing heart failure, with the psychological distress caused by the ...

Two billion people globally suffer from moderate to severe food insecurity and widespread micronutrient deficiencies. This ...

In a study of the immune systems of mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have found a new role for a protein, ...

"Silent" COVID-19 infections—cases in which individuals carried the virus without symptoms and avoided testing or ...

A cross-disciplinary research team from the Faculty of Dentistry and the Department of Psychology of the University of Hong ...

Although sedentary behavior may be an evolutionarily selected trait, it is still important to try to be physically active, ...

New research at Lund University shows that the biological parents' genes affect the child's insulin function and capacity to ...

A team of researchers from the Rice Biotech Launch Pad at Rice University has developed an implantable "cytokine factory" ...