Major study shows the need to improve how scientists approach early-stage cancer research
Preclinical research — the kind that takes place before testing on humans — often guides decisions about which potential treatments
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Ukraine: disease control is a casualty of war – so a surge in COVID cases is likely
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has already – and will continue to have – extraordinary health and socioeconomic consequences for the
Why pregnant people should get vaccinated for COVID-19 – a maternal care expert explains
Pregnant people are at significantly greater risk from COVID-19 than from the vaccine. Emilija Manevska/Moment via Getty Images The Conversation
‘Sleeping on it’ helps you better manage your emotions and mental health – here’s why
A bad sleep can make you more reactive to stressful situations the next day. Syda Productions/ Shutterstock Instead of lying
How does the immune system mobilize in response to a COVID-19 infection or a vaccine? 5 essential reads
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught most people more than they ever expected to know about immunology. Membio/iStock via Getty Images
Four reasons why children need to be more active in school playgrounds, and what’s stopping them
Many children are not playing games outside at breaktimes. Monkey Business/Shutterstock School breaktimes might be assumed to be the most
Melatonin: should I take it to help me sleep?
TB photo/Shutterstock I have been a doctor for over 20 years, 12 of which were dedicated exclusively to the practice
Big Pharma vs. Little Cuba: Why Cubans trust vaccines and how they’re helping vaccinate the world
A ground crew member directs the loading of a shipment of Cuba's homegrown COVID-19 vaccines donated to Syria, on the
Do contact-tracing apps have a future?
Esther Barry/Shutterstock It may feel like a long time ago, but it’s only nine months since the UK was in
Pollen season is getting longer and more intense with climate change – here’s what allergy sufferers can expect in the future
Ragweed pollen, instigator of headaches and itchy eyes across the U.S. Bob Sacha/Corbis Documentary via Getty Images Brace yourselves, allergy