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Numerous studies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are associated with an increased risk of early death, on a scale comparable to other known risk factors such as smoking and obesity. This year, the US surgeon general declared social isolation and loneliness to be a significant public health concern.

A healthy smile helps us live long, well and happy lives. But just like our bodies, our teeth succumb to age-related changes.

The future for AI regulation is currently being charted in the United States and will have significant effects on the health sciences, writes Vanderbilt researcher Laura Stark in a new article.

A study by CUNY SPH researchers suggests the quality of reproductive health care should be measured from the patient’s perspective, rather than using current measures such as rates of “unintended” pregnancies.

Climate change is our planet’s most immediate existential threat, and will likely only worsen for the foreseeable future.

There appears to be a common understanding that there is a mental health crisis among young people, but has society understood why?

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have mapped the 3D organization of genetic material of key developmental stages of human retinal formation, using intricate models of a retina grown in the lab.

Headaches affect 16% of the world’s population on a daily basis, and alcohol consumption is one of the main causes.

QUT scientists have discovered a promising new therapy for a deadly type of endometrial cancer that has a poor prognosis if the cancer spreads or returns after initial treatment, a plight that affects 15%–20% of endometrial cancer patients.

By NATION REPORTER

THE importation of finished petroleum products through the TAZAMA pipeline to INDENI has significantly contributed to the rapid depreciation of the Kwacha because Zambia is not benefitting from the by-products of crude oil, Citizens First President Harry Kalaba has said.