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Caffeine is the most consumed psychoactive substance globally.
How to protect your extremities to avoid frostbite in cold weather.
The liver has remarkable self-healing powers. But it has limits, so don’t abuse it.
COVID complacency is a serious threat to public health. COVID hasn’t gone away. Vaccines haven’t become pointless – and it’s a good idea to keep wearing your mask.
Hype around ultra-processed food may be causing unnecessary anxiety among people who already struggle with food or worry about their health.
Avian influenza has killed a polar bear and may have infected other bears.
A new polydrug is destroying lives in west Africa.
Better and more timely diagnoses of fungal diseases could save millions of lives a year.
Synthetic opioids called nitazenes are ones to watch in 2024.
The archival trove chronicles the extreme measures administrators took to ensure Black sharecroppers did not receive treatment for the venereal disease.
These findings may provide insights into better ways of managing long COVID.
Preconception health refers to the many lifestyle changes you can make to benefit a future pregnancy.
Neuroscientist Sarah Garfinkel on why interoception can help explain the intergration between the body and the brain – and our emotions. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
The mysterious case of the OC43 coronavirus pandemic.
Using “I must” or “I have to” to motivate your workouts could be bad for your mental health.
Improve your gut microbiome health and you improve so many aspects of your overall health. Here’s how to do it.
Regular sunscreen use over many years is shown to be effective at preventing skin damage, photoaging and skin cancers.
Since September 2023, there have been shortages of usual scabies treatments.
If you wheeze or your skin flushes when you drink alcohol, read on.
Zosurabalpin is highly effective against dangerous bacterium Crab, which can kill up to 60% of people infected with it.
One in 140 children under the age of eight have selective mutism.
Children with DCD often avoid the tasks they struggle with, meaning their issues may become invisible.
You may want to re-think skipping breakfast if you’re someone who does it often.
Slow, gradual weight loss is more advantageous for your health in the long run.