France will ban smoking on beaches and in parks, public gardens and bus shelters from Sunday, the government said.

A record heat wave that spread across the East Coast of the United States during the first week of summer has child advocates ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity ...

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A study led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researchers found that combining chemotherapy and immunotherapy before surgery ...

A new study found that almost all plans in 40 states and Washington, DC covered at least one form of the opioid overdose ...

Homelessness and opioid use disorder are two widespread public health problems in the United States. Providing housing and ...

Citrate is essential for the metabolism and development of neurons. A membrane transport protein called SLC13A5 plays a ...

It's quite unsettling to discover something so central to our cultural rituals—the "slop" in the Aussie mantra of "Slip! Slop ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is known to be associated with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but how and why ...

Our brain makes decisions based on direct associations between stimuli in our environment, but it often also does so based on ...

In the cerebral cortex, numerous neurons exchange information through junctions known as synapses. The strength of each ...