Doctors say while it's important for people to establish fitness goals in the new year, there are other additional health goals people should work on. The first step people can do to improve their ...

Pulse oximeters helped drive racial inequities in care during the pandemic, but many devices at drugstores and online won’t ...

CWD is an always-fatal prion disease affecting elk, moose, reindeer, and deer. It was first detected in North America in 1967 ...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) on January 3 warned that the state's pertussis (whooping cough) cases are ...

The organoid's response to ... Nov. 12, 2024 — Glioblastoma is the most common kind of malignant brain tumor in adults. So far, no treatment has been able to make this aggressive tumor ...

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., addressed Pillars of Prospect Park, an elder-care facility in Minneapolis, on Nov. 27. She, along with Joseph Gaugler (standing left), the director of the Center for ...

They can be especially useful for those who have difficulty holding an oral thermometer in their mouth. Pulse oximeter. These clip onto a finger to get a digital reading of blood oxygen levels. “The ...

Brain exercises may help boost and maintain brain function. Memory games, learning new skills, crosswords, and even video games may help. Certain activities may help boost brain function and ...

Brain-computer interfaces can dramatically improve the lives of people with disabilities, but they can also suck up sensitive information about what goes on in a person’s brain. Questions and ...

“Brain rot” has been named Oxford’s 2024 Word of the Year. Brain rot describes cognitive and emotional issues tied to too much screen time. While brain rot isn’t a clinical diagnosis ...