This learning scenario reviews an essential public health concept and explains its importance to bioethics. Students are asked to think about how social determinants affect them a ...

Loneliness is not merely an emotional state; it acts as a physiological stressor that increases risks for heart disease and ...

Mayor Mary Sheffield launched the first office of neighborhood and community safety, a promise she made on the campaign trail ...

Brain freeze — the sharp, seconds-long headache we get from ingesting something cold — is rooted in the way our brain senses ...

Earlier, medical mastery depended solely on extensive reading; today, AI-enabled systems complement and enhance clinical judgement ...

What is the secret of happiness? Sonja Lyubomirsky, a distinguished professor of psychology at UC Riverside, used to dread that question; she considered it reductive. As a leading expert on the ...

Conversations can be an opportunity to connect with other people in both big and small ways. But when someone is lazy, ...

Background We describe the occurrence of second primary lung cancers (SPLCs) and their determinant in Sweden. Methods Nation-wide cancer registry from years 1961 to 2021 identified a total of 853 ...

A Miami-based doctor points out the high incidence of colorectal cancer in the Black community and lauds new blood tests that may help patients who lack access to other health care options.

Researchers from New England Biolabs and Yale University have created a system for engineering the first fully synthetic ...