Research has found that handheld electro-shockers commonly used for self-defense can potentially interact with cardiac ...

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 ...

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

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

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

Our bodies are replete with bacteria and other microorganisms that coexist without harming us, but we do occasionally suffer ...

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

Widely used by the agri-food industry, food additives are mainly found in the ultra-processed products sold in our ...

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

People who suffer from the autoimmune disease myasthenia gravis experience muscle weakness that can affect any of the muscles ...

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience social communication impairments and engage in restricted and ...