Why is pain so exhausting?

One of the most common feelings associated with persisting pain is fatigue and this fatigue can…

Arthritis can flare up in colder weather: Tips to easing the pan

An arthritis sufferer’s joints start to get ornery when the weather turns colder, getting stiff and…

Free suicide prevention course available for rural veterinarians, farm workers

Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and NY FarmNet, in partnership with Rural Minds, has launched…

New Alzheimer’s studies reveal disease biology, risk for progression and the potential for a novel blood test

The failure to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease—the most common form of dementia in the elderly—at an early…

Sleep problems in preteens increase risk of suicidal thoughts two years later, study finds

A new study involving Colorado researchers found that sleep problems among preteens increase their risk of…

Scientists discover key features of language sites that could help preserve function after brain surgery

When surgeons perform brain surgery on people with brain tumors or epilepsy, they need to remove…

Emergency department screening identifies suicide risk in nearly 80% of transgender and gender diverse youth

Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth are more than five times more likely to screen positive…

Boar’s head will close Virginia plant linked to listeria-tainted deli meats

Boar’s Head announced Friday that its Jarratt, Va. deli meat manufacturing plant, found to be the…

Using machine learning to uncover predictors of well-being

Irrespective of their personal, professional and social circumstances, different individuals can experience varying levels of life…

Tumor-induced B cell changes reveal potential biomarker for treatment response in triple negative breast cancer

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have discovered new insights into tumor-induced B…

Thanks to Reddit, a new diagnosis is bubbling up across the nation

In a video posted to Reddit this summer, Lucie Rosenthal’s face starts focused and uncertain, looking…

Unraveling schizophrenia: New insights into genetic and environmental interplay

In the complex landscape of mental health research, a new viewpoint offers a critical examination of…

Protein NSD2 found to drive early prostate cancer development

Researchers at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center have uncovered a key reason that…

Everything you need to know about breast density, from the experts

As a new federal regulation that requires mammography centers to tell their patients how dense their…

Low-impact yoga and exercise found to help older women manage urinary incontinence

Older women struggling with urinary incontinence can benefit from regular, low-impact exercise, with yoga as well…

Natural probiotic discovered in microbiomes of UK newborns

Newborn babies have one of three pioneer bacteria in their gut shortly after birth, one of…

New study shows cells get involved in unhealthy relationships after acute kidney injury in mice

A study published in Nature Communications provides new insight into how damaged cells interact within disease-promoting…

Study debunks theory linking autism to changes in brain’s amygdala

A new brain imaging study has concluded that autism likely isn’t caused by faulty connections to…

Young adults in England let down by ‘postcode lottery’ for ADHD treatment, national survey finds

A national survey conducted as part of University of Exeter research has found huge variation in…

Mpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Children are at high risk—health expert explains why

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that children, pregnant women and people with weak immune…

Q&A: How a simple blood test could affect how Alzheimer’s is diagnosed

A simple blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, which afflicts nearly 7 million Americans, could soon…

Study identifies factors predicting physical activity in nursing students

New research from the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, in…

Brain training: Study links cardiovascular fitness to brain health

The brain’s white matter comprises areas of the central nervous system made up of myelinated axons.…

Evidence supports classroom cellphone bans, expert says

Classroom cellphone bans should help improve learning environments in schools, a child development expert says.

In-person contact linked with lower levels of loneliness in older adults

In-person contact helps lead to lower levels of loneliness in older people, but other ways of…

Cardiovascular disease disproportionately affects middle-income countries, finds study

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the most common cause of death across Europe, but while CVD mortality…

Finding love: Study reveals where love lives in the brain

We use the word “love” in a bewildering range of contexts—from sexual adoration to parental love…

Mpox cases in Australia are less severe than in Africa: Here’s what to know about the strain spreading

Western Australia and Victoria both issued health alerts this week over cases of mpox. WA has…

Are ‘bed rotting’ and other TikTok sleep trends good for you?

Many young adults are experimenting with “bed rotting” and other sleep trends that have gone viral…

Spike mutations that help SARS-CoV-2 infect the brain discovered

Scientists have discovered a mutation in SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, that plays a key…