Obesity, which affects 650 million people worldwide, influences the development of cardiometabolic diseases and increases the risk of cancer.

A recent population-based study indicates that among children with cancer, those with obesity at the time of diagnosis may face an elevated risk of dying.

Rewards and financial incentives are successful methods to help people quit smoking, according to a new Cochrane review co-led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health and health policy ...

Under President Joe Biden, enrollment in Medicaid hit a record high and the uninsured rate reached a record low.

Throughout her childhood, Julia Lo Cascio dreamed of becoming a pediatrician. So, when applying to medical school, she was thrilled to discover a new, small school founded specifically to train ...

Short-chain fatty acids influence gene regulation and chromatin accessibility, highlighting their role in colorectal cancer ...

Sleep deprivation affects the brain's memory control, with REM sleep essential for effective suppression of intrusive ...

Sustaining a clean and sanitized indoor environment guarantees optimum indoor air quality, but utilizing the wrong cleaning ...

Discover the benefits of ionized hydrogen peroxide for disinfection. Jim Reynolds shares expert insights on its applications and impact on industry standards.

Effective biosafety cabinet placement is essential for ensuring safety and containment in laboratories.

Dr. Julianne Baron, the President of Science and Safety Consulting, offers biosafety consulting and writing services to ...

Boston Scientific Corporation today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bolt Medical, Inc., the developer of an intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) advanced laser-based ...