Health

The incident is not believed to be related to two beaver attacks at Cunningham Falls State Park, where two teenagerswere bitten in separate incidents last month.

What are Ozempic teeth? Dentists explain how GLP-1 drugs, dry mouth, dehydration, vomiting and acid reflux may affect teeth, gums and enamel

The number of New Yorkers killed has now surpassed last year’s Harlem outbreak death toll.

Researchers discovered that the youth-associated protein TIMP2 restores healthy immune function in the aging brain by rejuvenating microglia.

Some of the biggest firms on Wall Street are, at this very moment, waiting for thousands of strangers to die to reap their returns. Because there’s a market for life insurance policies. And it’s legal. You don’t have to actually die to get some of your…

Health officials in Cayuga and Madison counties issued warnings following the identification of measles cases in the Finger Lakes region.

The right way to manage the risk is focusing on physical infrastructure, not censorship.

The Ministry of Health is urging health facilities to integrate family planning into maternity care so women can access contraception before leaving hospital and safely space subsequent pregnancies.

Rubanda District officials have inspected major health infrastructure projects, including the construction of a general hospital and renovation of health centres, as demand for services continues to grow.

Buganda Road Court has remanded eight health-worker interns to Luzira Prison until Monday after they were re-arrested amid a growing dispute over internship deployment and welfare.

A Stanford study found estrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy linked to 35% lower Alzheimer's pathology and 39% lower dementia odds in women.

MTN Uganda and its partners have supported Kiyunga Health Centre IV in Luuka District with medical equipment, a 20-kilowatt hybrid solar system and community services to improve healthcare delivery.

Pharmacists explain why aspirin can interact negatively with many other common medications and supplements.

Measuring waist size may be one of the simplest and most effective ways to detect obesity-related health risks, according to a study by Rutgers Health researchers.

Whether you can’t imagine mornings without the sweet smell of coffee, it gets you through the mid-day slump or you enjoy a cup late at night with your favorite dessert, coffee is a daily staple for many of us but if you’re an avid java drinker, you may have w…

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a role for the youth-associated protein TIMP2 in supporting the healthy function of microglia, the brain's resident immune cells.

Sugar substitutes aren't simply replacing sugar but may also interact with bacteria or medication.

GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual agonists have transformed the treatment of obesity and other metabolic diseases, and a new editorial co-authored by Dr. Steven Heymsfield of LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center and Dr. Adam Gilden of the University of …

The human body is teeming with more than 35 trillion bacteria, coexisting in microbiomes inside the gut, mouth, lungs, skin and urogenital tract. While it's now clear these microbes are associated with health and disease, scientists have only begun to uncover…

The bat was found outside Lanesboro Elementary School on the evening of Aug. 5.

A new study suggests that social media impacts our self perceptions as much as our self esteem.

A new study suggests early humans were butchering elephants for food nearly 2 million years ago, revealing a strategic adaptation to megafaunal resources.

The woman said she spent years seeking medical help for a range of symptoms to no avail, but all that changed after her husband joined her at a doctor’s office as her health advocate.