Coupling food pantry access with primary care could be the future of preventative medicine, Northeastern researchers say.

Children living in war-torn countries not only suffer from poor mental health outcomes, but war may cause adverse biological changes at the DNA level, which could have lifelong health impacts, according to a ground-breaking study from the University of Surrey.

States with more conservative political leadership and policies tend to have worse health outcomes, including higher mortality rates, lower vaccination coverage, and greater food insecurity, compared to states with more liberal governance.

States with more conservative political leadership and policies tend to have worse health outcomes, including higher mortality rates, lower vaccination coverage, and greater food insecurity, compared to states with more liberal governance.

PURPOSE Primary care access is a key health system metric, but little research has compared models to provide primary care access when one’s regular physician is not available. We compared health system use after a visit with a patient’s own family physician…

The research team analyzed data from more than 6,000 adults across Canada, representing a diverse range of ages, health conditions and socio-economic backgrounds.

(June 2025) - I present evidence of across-cohort decline in the health and human capital of Americans, beginning with those born after 1947 and continuing until those born in the mid-1960s. Education, men's wages, women's maternal health (proxied by their…

Nature - Comprehensive pan-cancer analysis of loss of the Y chromosome (LOY) in benign and malignant cells establishes a new model linking LOY in circulating and tumour-infiltrating immune cells to...

New paper models positive health and cost outcomes when supports are in place

Newly published research from Duke University’s Pontzer Lab, housed in the Department of Evolutionary Anthropology in Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, has found a strong link between higher stress in children and adverse health conditions for them later…

POLITICS AND HEALTH - Poor health, particularly respiratory conditions, is linked to a higher proportion of votes for Reform UK in England.

Concerns about the health effects of ultra-processed foods are growing, as studies increasingly link them to conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and even early death. But scientists are still debating what’s driving those risks: the nutritional quality…

ADHD is more serious than it sounds.