Poor oral health in childhood, particularly persistent or worsening dental caries and gingivitis, is associated with increased risk of adulthood ischemic heart disease…

Undigested fruit sugar is linked to increased anxiety and inflammation: The research suggests that unabsorbed fructose alters the community of bacteria in the digestive tract, which then triggers immune responses that can affect the brain

Study of Australian drinking habits finds that parents' drinking has the most influence on their children at two key stages - between 15 and 17, when children begin to experiment with alcohol…

Low‑dose oral lithium may help slow the decline of verbal memory, or ability to remember and recall words and sentences, in older adults with mild cognitive impairment, particularly among those with biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers have found artificial intelligence (AI) can help identify serious lung and heart complications in premature infants by analyzing images already collected during routine eye screenings.

Recreational cannabis laws may displace illegal cannabis markets: US states adopting recreational cannabis laws in addition to medical cannabis laws experienced a 45% relative reduction in average cannabis seizure counts, compared with states that had only medical cannabis laws.

In a Phase 3 trial, the daily pill orforglipron outperformed oral semaglutide for weight loss (15-20 lbs) and cardiovascular markers

Instagram worse for mental health than WhatsApp, global study finds

Published today in The Lancet Neurology, a new review offers the latest scientific explanations for why ketogenic diets reduce seizures in people with epilepsy.

Research has found for every 10 % increase in calories from ultra-processed foods, young children had higher scores on measures of internalizing behaviours (such as anxiety and fearfulness), externalizing behaviours (such as aggression and hyperactivity)…