
What makes a healthy vacation? Science points to longer breaks and exercise
A meta-analysis has found that time away from work improves well-being, although experts warn that summer breaks can also bring burnout to the surface

A meta-analysis has found that time away from work improves well-being, although experts warn that summer breaks can also bring burnout to the surface

The head of the Arizona Cancer Evolution Center proposes fighting tumor resistance with adaptive therapy: administering drugs at the lowest effective dose

For every one-degree Celsius rise in ambient temperature, heat-related mortality increases by 35%. Living with this sweltering climate means that we have to take precautions

The research suggests that smoking as well as breathing polluted air could facilitate the entry of these tiny particles into the bloodstream via the lungs
The writer’s new book tells the stories of the victims who were locked away in psychiatric institutions simply for breaking the gender rules of their era
Prolonged sadness after the loss of a loved one nearly doubles the likelihood of death within 10 years, although the risk is higher in the first six months

The American Society of Clinical Oncology shows power of molecular alterations in guiding treatment and determining prognosis

The physician says she is worried about the rise in early-onset tumors and laments inequalities between countries in access to cancer treatments

Adolescents aged 15 to 19 and women of all ages are the worst affected, especially by anxiety and depression
Experts warn that the risk of a new public health emergency is skyrocketing while investment and measures to address it are stalling

A study shows obesity trends have diverged across regions over the past four decades, though it is too early for drugs such as Ozempic to have had a measurable impact

Misinformation surrounding the health crisis on the cruise ship ‘MV Hondius’ is once again dominating social media and sparking panic about a repeat of the 2020 epidemic

The Argentine scientist, who discovered molecular switches that regulate the immune response, is a senior researcher at the new CaixaResearch Institute in Barcelona

Scientific review highlights the prevalence of major depressive disorders during the period, identifying its most risky stage as two weeks after birth

A study confirms a new case of long‑term remission following a stem cell transplant from a donor with a unique genetic mutation
Research by Nobel laureate David Julius has captured how the TRPM8 protein changes when exposed to low temperatures, opening a new avenue for treating cold-induced pain

A study in ‘The Lancet’ says that besides biological factors such as sperm quality, sociocultural variables also influence offspring
Director Chloé Wallace speaks out against the rise of ‘heroin chic’ and opens the debate about the dangers of body worship and the ultraconservative gaze behind the return to that ideal of beauty

A study reveals that the rate of new cases in those over 55, who still make up the majority, remains stable, but diagnoses are increasing at younger ages

A study identifies rare variants in a gene associated with reduced tobacco consumption

The researcher has published a new book that unpacks the inner workings of the ancestral neural GPS that allows us to locate ourselves in the here and now, recall memories, and imagine future worlds

A study identifies four key turning points in the development of neural connections throughout life, a finding that may help in understanding alterations in cognition and behavior

US plastic surgeons support the operation, but the Spanish Society of Neurology warns that its therapeutic role is not sufficiently supported

A major European clinical research event in oncology gives a boost to antibody–drug conjugates, treatments that work like a Trojan horse, delivering chemotherapy to the interior of malignant cells
The Venezuelan opposition leader, recently awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, asserts that the Maduro regime ‘is weaker than ever’

The first snapshot of the state of health in the post-pandemic world reveals high levels of deaths among young people in the United States, Canada, and Mexico ‘driven by economic, social, and psychological factors’

Researchers say the catalog has already led to the identification of genetic mechanisms involved in kidney cancer and will help develop personalized treatments in oncology