According to a new paper by an international team of scientists, the chemical known as TCE may be associated with as much as ...

It has generally been thought that running could increase the risk of osteoarthritis because it puts more load on joints than walking or standing.

In a large study of older adults, close following of a Mediterranean diet was tied to a 23% lower risk of getting dementia over an average of 9 years.

Three major vaccine manufacturers say they can readily make hundreds of millions of bird flu shots for humans if the H5N1 ...

COVID vaccines must work even better, whether by becoming variant-proof, finding other administration routes, or finding different targets to attack. All of these issues – and more -- are under ...

Compared to people who slept at least 7 hours, people who slept less than 6 hours in the days surrounding a vaccine shot generated significantly fewer antibodies.

More than 3 years into the pandemic, finding out how many Americans have long COVID – and what to about it – has proved to be far harder than identifying those infected with the virus who have ...

NOVIDS is the term some use to describe those who haven't gotten COVID. But researchers are not overly fond of the word. They're looking for the possible genetic underpinnings to a group of people ...

Researchers are homing in on a new connection between colon cancer and the infectious bacterium known as Clostridioides difficile, or C. diff.

A second company has gotten a “no questions” letter from U.S. regulators saying its version of lab-grown chicken is safe to eat.

Deaths from COVID-19 and official case counts have declined dramatically, compared to the surges seen during the winter of 2021-2022.

Cases of a potentially deadly and increasingly treatment-resistant fungus called Candida auris have skyrocketed 200% since 2019, prompting the CDC to issue a warning to healthcare facilities about the ...