Researchers say in most cases condition is mild but it can increase risk of heart attacks and strokes

Researchers found that caffeine blocks alcohol’s ability to increase dopamine in brain reward areas, potentially reducing alcohol's rewarding effects. This suggests caffeine could play a role in preventing or treating alcohol addiction.

A recent study emphasizes the importance of mental health before fatherhood, revealing that men with better pre-conception wellbeing are less likely to experience postnatal depression.

A new study has shown that children with underlying neurological conditions showed a much higher incidence - almost 50 times greater - of serious neurologic complications from contracting the flu.
Many clinicians do not consider neurologic complications of…

Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have developed a revolutionary new way of uncovering the ‘true age’ of your heart using MRI.

This randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness of mailed self-collection kits, with and without patient navigation, to telephone reminders to increase cervical cancer screening in a safety-net health system.

The physical health disparities experienced by people who live with mental illness
are well documented. This population group has cardiometabolic risks and diseases
at rates 1·4–2·0 times higher than people without mental illness, and physical health
conditions…

Regular dental checkups are vital for overall health. Yet dental care in the United States is still excluded from medical health insurance coverage and usually not integrated with public health initiatives that promote preventative care. A new study from…

The FDA has approved three self-administered tests for the high-risk strains of HPV known to cause most cervical cancers.