The World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have commenced distribution of critically-needed childhood cancer medicines in 2 of 6 pilot countries, through the Global ...

Americans have a salt problem, consuming much more than the body needs for nerve and muscle function and maintaining a proper ...

By the time Dr. N, (who pleaded to remain anonymous) finally made the decision to leave Nigeria, most of her friends had already gone. Some had left five years ago, others four. She had held on, ...

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A Cleveland Clinic expert explains the signs that indicate a dementia patient is nearing the end of their life.

THE City of Vancouver says it is taking a bold step toward making the city a more inclusive and supportive place for seniors ...

Whether improving the quality of life or the quality of our environment, life and health science students really do make a difference. Well-established links with government agencies, public bodies, ...

New satellite data and firsthand accounts reveal that PM2.5 levels in rural India far exceed safe limits. From biomass cooking with cow dung cakes to relentless stubble burning and unchecked ...

Loneliness isn't just one thing—it has two key forms: emotional loneliness (lacking deep connections) and social loneliness ...

With GE Healthcare’s AI-powered portable ultrasound, trained clinicians can perform detailed heart scans right at the bedside ...

Usually described as a splitting or multiple personality disorder, the concept of schizophrenia is not entirely but rather a ...