Category: 6. Health

The flu season could be coming early this year, public health experts in England have warned, adding that those who are eligible should take up their offer of a free vaccination.

According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), an uptick in flu…

Stronger muscles might be able to ward off some of the organ damage associated with obesity.

People with excess body fat who also had stronger handgrip strength were less likely to develop obesity-related heart, liver or kidney damage,…

Children with LIS1 – Lissencephaly are born with a brain in which the typical furrows and convolutions are severely reduced or completely absent. This rare genetic disorder leads to severe developmental disorders, epileptic seizures and a…

Among preterm newborns, greater exposure to the mother’s voice after birth appeared to speed up the maturation of a key language-related brain circuit, in a small clinical trial conducted by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine, Burke…

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, approximately one-third of maternal mortality in the US was due to cardiovascular causes…

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