China’s economic woes, and a general lack of trust exacerbated by corruption scandals, are driving a downward trend in ...

Social determinants of health, such as Area Deprivation Index scores, may be considered mild cognitive impairment risk factors among older adults.

Pennington Biomedical Research Center researchers have recently published a piece in the Journal of Medical Internet Research ...

A new study has found that people are more accepting of some causes of mental illness than others, with biological and hereditary factors carrying the highest stigma.

It is now widely recognised that host–microbiome interactions play a major role in the control of energy metabolism and ...

Striatal dopamine (DA) release regulates reward-related learning and behavioural activation and is believed to consist of a short-lived phasic and continuous tonic component. Here, we build a ...

Through our advocacy, programming and partnerships, many refugees and host communities can access safe, effective, equitable and affordable health services. Recognizing the social determinants of ...

Alabama households can now order free radon test kits as part of an initiative by the Alabama Department of Public Health to raise awareness about radon and reduce exposure to the radioactive gas ...

Dr. Yun Shen and Dr. Gang Hu of Pennington Biomedical Research Center have recently published a piece in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, or JMIR. The study titled “Twenty-Five Years of ...

Invisible, omnipresent "forever chemicals" have been linked to a wide range of serious effects on human health, prompting growing calls for them to be banned. While there is firm evidence that ...

Nurses in Hamilton and across Ontario want health-care woes to be top of mind when voters cast their ballot in the provincial election.

Q I just saw on the news that the smoke from wildfires is even worse for your health than we thought. Why is that? It seems like the smoke spreads for miles, so I’m worried. Is there anything we ...