New research shows that weight stigma鈥攁nd not weight itself鈥攈as the biggest impact on mental health and healthy behaviors in the years after weight-loss surgery.
For the first time, researchers have created genetically modified fruit flies that can become addicted to cocaine. The new model could prove valuable for the development of therapies to prevent...
Trained and genetic differences could help the women survive the intense physiological stresses of free-diving鈥攁nd could ultimately lead to better treatments for blood pressure disorders.
New mathematical models suggest that for some cholera outbreaks, prescribing antibiotics more aggressively could slow or stop disease spread and even reduce the likelihood of antibiotic resistance.
A team of researchers has used advanced DNA sequencing to develop the most comprehensive atlas yet of genetic change through generations, laying the foundations for new insights into the roots...
Research in the Sundquist lab laid the foundations for the development of lenacapavir, a drug that prevents HIV infection with 99.9% to 100% efficacy and could dramatically lower infection rates...
Research has found that C. difficile, one of the most common and contagious hospital-acquired infections, spreads more than three times more than previously thought, moving covertly from surface to surface...
Knowing how to recognize trustworthy health information can help you make informed choices about your own health and the health of those around you鈥攁nd avoid the real risks of taking...
The results could ultimately help doctors reduce the risk of type 1 diabetes鈥攐r potentially even restore lost metabolic function in adulthood鈥攂y providing gut microbes that help the pancreas grow and...
There may be up to a tenfold difference in risk for infants who are currently treated identically under clinical guidelines. The analysis is an important step toward more personalized pregnancy...