Even with limited data, researchers fear the presently overlooked pair represent "a major threat to public health." ...

In the field of infectious disease epidemiology, the most dangerous pathogens are not always those that dominate newspaper ...

Carbohydrates don’t just fuel the body—they may also influence how the brain ages. A large long-term study found that diets ...

At the age of 42, I was made painfully aware of the fact that I was a Billy-No-Mates, or to be precise, Billy-One-Mate.

A federally funded study led by Brown University researchers links increased childhood blood lead concentrations with increased depressive symptoms in adolescence, with larger increases when exposure ...

A new study suggests that those with long-lived families probably have the best prospects of making it to a very old age.

A theory has emerged in recent weeks regarding the perceived uptick in 49ers' injuries and the proximity of their practice ...

Artist Petri Anderson transformed the coat of arms into the stained-glass window to reflect Dame Sally’s medical and public service career, from consultant haematologist and the country’s Chief ...

During the league's health and safety call, Dr. Allen Sills said "it’s very rare" that one factor drives an injury risk.

The notion that the 49ers have led the NFL in non-direct contact and lower-extremity injuries is "simply not true," according ...

Lesbian, gay and bisexual women were more likely to have detectable blood alcohol content or be intoxicated at time of death ...

Background Aortic valve calcification (AVC) is a disease process driven by inflammation and lipid infiltration, serving as a ...