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The World Health Organization defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Health conditions, like illnesses, injuries and impairments, affect our ability to function or enjoy life.

Chemicals produced by fires show potential to raise cancer risk

Derek Urwin has a special stake in his work as a cancer control researcher. After undergraduate studies in applied mathematics

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Researchers design machine learning models to better predict adolescent suicide and self-harm risk

Artificial intelligence can help to identify risk factors for suicide and self-harm, according to new research from UNSW Sydney.

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UC Berkeley researchers have created earpieces that identify brain activity associated with relaxation and drowsiness.

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New tools reveal neuropeptides, not fast neurotransmitters, encode danger in the brain

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Cancer Drug Could Ease Cognitive Function for Some With Autism

An experimental cancer drug could make thinking easier for individuals with Rett syndrome, a rare

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