A mural in Rome depicts a white dove parachuting vials of COVID-19 vaccine. Several COVID-19 vaccines are based on a...

Jacob Lund/ShutterstockThe benefits of breastfeeding are wide-ranging and life-changing. Breast milk contains antibodies that reduce the risk of asthma, allergies,...

Varavin88/ShutterstockBack in the summer of 2021, the UK government’s pandemic modellers predicted that there would be a significant COVID outbreak...

Orawan Pattarawimonchai/ShutterstockBeta-amyloid and tau are two proteins that serve useful functions in the brain, but in Alzheimer’s disease – the...

Clinical trials demonstrate how effective vaccines are individually, but the real world shows how effective they are at a population...

Subbotina Anna/ShutterstockAlthough COVID infections are currently low or in decline in most western countries aside from the UK, there’s still...

Much of what is known about the health effects of cannabis legalization in Canada is based on outdated and often...

The situation in the delivery room can change suddenly, and doctors need to react fast. naphtalina/E+ via Getty ImagesBeing a...

Virtual reality can provide a secure and controlled environment for exploring sexual aversion. (Shutterstock)A boom in new technologies is revolutionizing...

While ivermectin was originally used to treat river blindness, it has also been repurposed to treat other human parasitic infections....