Health

Experimental dengue vaccine protects all recipients in virus challenge study

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A female Aedes mosquito, which spreads dengue virus

Obesity Linked to Higher Asthma Risk in Women

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Many With Irregular Heartbeat Missing Out on Stroke-Preventing Treatments

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Repeat C-Section May Have No Long-Term Health Risk for Baby

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Want to Keep an Aging Brain Sharp? Try the Stairs

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Mom's Weight, Blood Sugar Levels May Affect Newborn's Size

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UN estimates 12.6 million deaths each year attributable to unhealthy environments

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An estimated 12.6 million deaths each year are attributable to unhealthy environments.

Decoding the molecular ties between vascular disease and Alzheimer’s

Seeking a better understanding of vascular contributions to Alzheimer’s disease, the National Institutes of Health has launched the Molecular Mechanisms of the Vascular Etiology of Alzheimer’s Disease (M²OVE-AD) Consortium, a team-science venture to...

Malawi tests first unmanned aerial vehicle flights for HIV early infant diagnosis

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Children look on as UNICEF and the Government of Malawi test the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to...

Circuit for experience-informed decision-making ID’d in rats

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Brain circuitry underlying memory for location and experience-based decision-making has been...