Category: Health

(HealthDay)—For young and middle-aged adults, hypertension at baseline, at age 30 years, and at age 40 years is associated with an increased risk for stroke, according...

Kobe University Hospital’s Dr. Nishimori Makoto and Project Assistant Professor Kiuchi Kunihiko et al. (of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine) have developed...

The UK variant of the coronavirus is associated with a higher risk of being admitted to hospital, even among young adults, according to a new study...

Women at high risk of breast cancer face cost-associated barriers to care even when they have health insurance, a new study has found.

Screening for a sometimes fatal condition among patients with a rare autoimmune disease could soon—thanks to a computer algorithm—become even more accurate.

Meaningful legislation addressing health care inequities in the U.S. will require studies examining potential health disparities due to geographic location or economic status.

A major obstacle in understanding and treating posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is its clinical and neurobiological heterogeneity. In order to better treat the condition and address...

Professor Dyfrig Hughes and colleagues at the Center for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation, School of Health Sciences, have recently published the results of three clinical...

Food banks should be used more consistently rather than only during emergencies to better address food insecurity and related health issues, a joint study by researchers...

Social media is used extensively to seek antibiotics, avoid dental treatment and provide support to people with toothache, according to new research.