A new study identifies large clusters of food deserts, where residents have limited access to affordable, nutritious food, in ...

A widely prescribed diabetes drug may be sabotaging one of the most trusted strategies for preventing the disease: exercise.

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Fewer than half of young adults with severely high low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C), or "bad" cholesterol, levels start taking ...

Patients are increasingly experiencing what's known as administrative harm —those unintended but very real consequences ...

Eccrine sweat is a water-like fluid secreted by eccrine sweat glands that comprises various kinds of biochemical components such as electrolytes, metabolites, organic molecules, and drugs. The ...

Long-term, low doses of THC mitigate many harmful side effects and inflammation caused by HIV and antiretroviral therapy (ART ...

A new study published in PLOS Global Public Health contributes to the growing evidence that nutrition should be treated as a ...

When the kidneys are damaged—after surgery, cardiac arrest, or as a side effect of certain medications—doctors often face one ...