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This study shows that GPCR-based norepinephrine and dopamine sensors display crosstalk in several brain areas. Relative innervation densities determine the extent of crosstalk, and loss-of-function controls are required to interpret sensor signals.

The promise of a healthier life by the sea may depend less on the coastline than on who can afford to leave.

The wilds of North America can be a hazardous place.

A randomized controlled trial found that dronabinol significantly reduced both the frequency and intensity of nightmares in patients with PTSD over 10 weeks, compared with placebo.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and what we eat can significantly influence our risk of developing it.

Fructose may act as a hidden message that helps ovarian cancer cells loosen, escape, and spread.

New research published in Neurology suggests that adults over 80 who walk unusually fast experience slower mental decline. These "super movers" demonstrate powerful brain resilience, maintaining sharp minds despite typical markers of aging and disease.

Just over a hundred years ago, the Binet IQ test was developed in France and soon after, brought to the United States, where it was given to public school kids, physicians, and immigrants at Ellis Island.

A study published in July builds on earlier research about “super movers.”

A man looking for healthy alternatives to table salt consulted ChatGPT for help, but he ended up hospitalized with paranoia and hallucinations.

I'm not sure what's right here.

Virginia health officials have confirmed the state’s first known case of locally acquired dengue, a viral disease usually associated with international travel.

A child is among Delaware's growing measles cases. Here's what health experts want families to know.

Pennsylvania parents can now easily track vaccination rates at their kids’ schools thanks to a new resource from the state health department. A new online tool provides annual vaccination rate data for individual schools, a closer look than the state and coun…

A family campfire at a Kansas lake turned into a months-long fight for survival after a swarm of spiders left one mother with injuries no one saw coming. KCRA reported on Monday, August 3, that Britagne Miller was at Cheney Lake with her family in May when se…

An Atlanta mom was told she had an aggressive form of cancer and underwent a full hysterectomy – before it later emerged the operation was completely unnecessary due to a lab mix-up, according to c…

The owners of Jill's House have also all but ruled out reopening the facility as a behavioral health treatment center.

A young Golden Retriever has melted hearts online by refusing to let go of his dad during a swim in the lake. Although many viewers initially assumed the pup...

Pre-biopsy MRI is standard outside the U.S., but the latest data show such scans were done in only about a third of U.S. prostate cancer cases in 2022.

Two men were injured and rushed to Kabale Regional Referral Hospital after a Toyota Corolla collided head-on with a truck at Nyamasisi Junction on the Kabale-Kisoro Road, with police blaming the crash on excessive speeding.

Uganda says modern outbreak science has changed what investigators can know. Is it time to rethink the 42-day rule? COVER STORY | RONALD MUSOKE | When Uganda’s Ministry of Health announced on July 28, 2026, that the country had declared the end of its latest Ebola outbreak, something unusual happened. There was no public … The post Has Uganda changed the Ebola rulebook? appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.

Nik Russell, 32, died from diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) at his home in Telford in 2022.

Africa CDC, WHO praise Uganda’s Ebola response as global health leaders study best practices PML Daily

GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic have transformed healthcare in recent years, dramatically altering how we treat conditions like type 2 diabetes and obesity.