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If you are 50 or older and at higher risk of severe disease from COVID-19, the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for...

It's the final race. Eight athletes are lined up on the track, their feet tensely braced against the starting blocks. They hear the count...

High levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol can be very dangerous. These high levels of LDL can cause blockages of plaque in the arteries...

A new study reveals why a highly infectious variant of the cholera bug, which caused large disease outbreaks in the early 1990s, did not...

The association between lead exposure and children’s IQ has been well studied, but few studies have examined the effects of blood lead concentrations on...

Anyone searching the internet for brain healthy foods will find no shortage of stories making dietary recommendations. Some of those stories point to observational...

Scientists may have found a piece of the puzzle that explains why some lucky people almost never get sick, according to a new study...

Data from the world’s largest prostate cancer screening study provides further evidence to support the introduction of a targeted screening programme for the disease,...

Nearly one-third of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) continue to have the condition in adulthood, according to a new long-term study published online in...

If your spouse ignores your voice from across a crowded room, it’s likely they’re doing it on purpose, according to a new study published...

New research from RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has found that high levels in the bloodstream of a key protein involved in...

Pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes have almost a four and-a-half time’s greater risk. Past studies have found that pre-existing diabetes is associated with an increased...