British health authorities on Sunday revised down the number of confirmed and likely cases from a meningitis outbreak in southeast England to 29, from a figure of 34 given previously.

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New research indicates that psychosocial factors—which influence how a person perceives, interprets, and reacts to their ...

The community-based opioid treatment program Honor's HEROES at UTHealth Houston may significantly improve treatment retention ...

Scientists are making rapid progress toward a long-awaited goal that could help to reshape cancer care: mRNA cancer vaccines ...

Fatty liver disease is when too much fat builds up in the liver. The liver is the body's filter. It helps clean the blood, ...

New research indicates that the long-term neurological impact of childhood trauma is not permanently etched onto the brain.

The trillions of microbes living in the human gut are increasingly recognized as important partners in human health.

Colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that affects the colon or rectum, is the second leading cause of cancer-related death and ...

Hospital stays can be long and arduous; they can also cause serious complications. When a person lies in one position too ...