Migrant roofers in the U.S. helping communities rebuild from natural disasters often struggle with poor quality of sleep, according to new research from Rice University. The issue can be a matter of life and death for these individuals, who are working in environments where a sleepy misstep can literally end their life or permanently injure them.
The University of Oxford has launched a new clinical trial to test a vaccine to protect people against deadly Nipah virus.
While birth control hormones given to mice result in lower stress levels, the mice showed normal corticosterone responses to stress when given newer formulations of the pill, according to a new University of Michigan study.
It’s a headline sure to make people keep reading: Is chocolate good for you?
Advancements in the study of two rare heart conditions—peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM), and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM)—contributed by researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania may serve as critical guides in future work toward developing therapies for the conditions.
By GRACE CHAILE
THE Attorney General, Mulilo Kabesha, has denied claims by former Principal Resident Magistrate David Simusamba that he was unfairly and wrongfully dismissed.
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Three quarters of children (76.2%) who were diagnosed with autism also had traits of other neurodivergent neurotypes—including traits associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), learning and motor differences—according to a new study.
By now, most are familiar with the idea of Dry January, a voluntary month without alcohol that follows a month when many drink more than usual.
Do you have family members or friends sick with a respiratory infection? If so, there’s a good chance it’s COVID, caused by the JN.1 variant currently circulating in Australia.
Cael was a typical 15-year-old—until the discovery of an already advanced abnormal curvature of his spine.