Category: 5. Health

Scientists learned about a decade ago that when children were given peanuts in the first few months of life, their chances of developing a peanut allergy were lower compared to children who were not given any peanuts during that time of life. Researchers have…

For patients hospitalized with chest pain, the amount of time they spend sedentary afterward is linked to a greater risk for more heart problems and death within a year. That’s the key finding of a new peer-reviewed study my colleagues and I published in the journal Circulation:…

Time is running out to prepare for America’s caregiving crunch — but it hasn’t run out yet. Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65, and by 2030, one in five will need long-term care. Yet only 7% of retirees…

Women’s health investing is no longer a niche—it’s one of the most promising sectors in healthcare. The opportunity is vast with…

Sudden cardiac death is when someone dies…

The groundbreaking method,…

“Social connection was everything, and sometimes that came with pressure to conform, including drinking,” said Dr. Awua, a…

The landmark report, by experts in adolescent health including from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI), has…

After more than half a century, assessment of traumatic brain injuries gets an overhaul.

Clinicians say the proposed framework will lead to more accurate diagnoses and treatment, providing more…