Health and Medicine

Treadmill performance predicts mortality

Analyzing data from 58,000 heart stress tests, Johns Hopkins cardiologists report they have developed a formula that estimates one's risk of dying over a...

Well: Healthy in a Falling Apart Sort of Way

Older definitions of health, and the treatments they dictate, do not apply at a time when people function independently despite chronic ailments.

Well: Healthy in a Falling Apart Sort of Way

Older definitions of health, and the treatments they dictate, do not apply at a time when people function independently despite chronic ailments.

Well: Healthy in a Falling Apart Sort of Way

Older definitions of health, and the treatments they dictate, do not apply at a time when people function independently despite chronic ailments.

Well: A New Vaccine Targets More HPV Strains

A new vaccine protects against more forms of the cancer-causing human papillomavirus than the existing HPV vaccine, new research shows. ...

Well: A New Vaccine Targets More HPV Strains

A new vaccine protects against more forms of the cancer-causing human papillomavirus than the existing HPV vaccine, new research shows. ...

Well: A New Vaccine Targets More HPV Strains

A new vaccine protects against more forms of the cancer-causing human papillomavirus than the existing HPV vaccine, new research shows. ...

Interventional radiology treatment relieves chronic plantar fasciitis

Patients suffering from chronic plantar fasciitis now have a new weapon against this debilitating foot ailment. Researchers utilized ultrasound imaging and energy to penetrate,...

Image-guided treatment shown to break the migraine cycle

An innovative interventional radiology treatment has been found to offer chronic migraine sufferers sustained relief of their headaches, according to new research. Clinicians have...

Psychology of food choice: Challenging the status quo

Researchers are challenging conventional beliefs about the effectiveness of traditional strategies for encouraging healthy eating. Researchers tackle issues such as the harmfulness of weight-stigma,...