Health

New research shows that a keto diet may offer more metabolic benefits than either a Mediterranean or low fat, plant-forward diet in people with obesity.

Rabid bat found in Hilton Head Plantation in SC. It’s not possible to know if a bat has rabies just by looking at one. What you can do to protect yourself.

Health officials confirm a brain-eating amoeba case in central North Carolina. Here’s safety advice for avoiding Naegleria fowleri during hot, dry months.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said a teen from central North Carolina has an infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic organism that can damage the brain.

A new study suggests men struggle to lose weight because diets are aimed at women. I tried a different approach

Lira, Uganda | ‎The Engineering Department of Lira Regional Referral Hospital (LRRH) has innovated a Baby Transporter machine designed to safely transport neonates, particularly premature babies, from the labour suite…

Candida auris and Candida albicans are microscopic fungi that cause life-threatening human infections, killing almost a million people globally every year. The World Health Organization lists both species among the top four most concerning fungal pathogens in…

Systematic mapping of protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks and determining how causal mutations rewire them in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) provide a powerful framework for uncovering disease mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities. Using ...

Scientists are getting a step closer to understanding exactly how autism develops in the brain – and what might work to treat it.

While mRNA may be back in the headlines courtesy of Moderna and Merck & Co.'s phase 3 cancer vaccine success, new research coming out of the University of Toronto has shown that its cousin, tra | New research coming out of the University of Toronto has shown …

Studying protein-protein interactions might hold the key to identifying druggable targets for autism, a group of scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has suggested.&nbsp | Studying protein-protein interactions might hold the key to…

A study reveals that intermittent fasting reshapes the gut microbiome to strengthen the intestinal lining and block inflammatory compounds from the brain.

Virginia doctor wakes up to a bat crawling on her mouth.

AI model accurately predicts which patients are more likely to develop cardiovascular problems from routine breast scans, raising hopes of dual-purpose screening

Kennedy and his allies have a history of downplaying vaccine-preventable deaths.

The shingles vaccine may affect immunity in surprising ways.

West Nile has been confirmed in a sample of mosquitos in Green Township.

Eternal youth is the stuff of religion and mythology, but what if we could just have a bit more of it? What if there was a pill that could slow down the ravages of time, so that you could feel younger for longer. It sounds like snake oil, but there’s a growin…

While the impact of cinnamon on blood sugar has been studied for years, the results are still mixed.

Here is what scientists currently know about GLP-1s, and where hype may be getting ahead of the evidence.

The World Health Organisation and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday declared Uganda’s Ebola outbreak over after the country went 42 consecutive days without recording a new confirmed case. According to the agencies, the 42-day peri…