A US ecologic study finds higher cancer mortality in counties closer to nuclear plants, but results reflect association and require cautious clinical interpretation.

As large floods occur more frequently worldwide, many wonder what led to such devastating events. Greenhouse gas emissions ...

Being physically fit improves our health and keeps illness at bay. This relationship has long been assumed for numerous ...

USA: A new large-scale proteomics study has discovered several new plasma protein biomarkers associated with venous ...

UChicago PME researchers trace a new pathway of disruptive chemical messages that could help explain why heavy smokers face ...

By observing how health data changes over time, artificial intelligence can help identify “tipping points” when a patient’s ...

There was a unidirectional causal relationship between childhood-onset asthma and the development of major mental health ...

A few years ago, I became interested in the claims in the economic literature that gender equality promotes economic growth.

A few years ago, I became interested in the claims in the economic literature that gender equality promotes economic growth.

(Tatiana Maksimova/Moment/Getty Images) The vividness of our dreams may be linked to how well-rested we feel upon waking, ...

The abundance of viral DNA was measured in DNA sequenced from blood and saliva samples in biobanks, revealing strong ...