Researchers equipped study participants with virtual reality headsets and observed how their brains and immune systems ...

The scientists found that the approach of an infectious avatar fired up brain areas linked to personal space — the region ...

Experts make human volunteers face approaching pathogens in virtual reality and find that specific brain regions become hyperactive in such scenarios.

As overdose deaths skyrocket in Charlotte’s Black and brown communities, advocates work on overcoming shame and stigma.

People with experimental brain implants often turn to the treatment as a last resort, hoping to improve their health when everything else has failed ...

A new report authored by California health officials describes a raw-milk-related outbreak of Salmonella that sickened dozens ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been making big changes to federal vaccine policies. Many medical experts are concerned the administration will further limit vaccine access.

To combat the onslaught of litigation, Bayer has been pushing legislation in nine states, that would shield the company from ...

Maria, who requested to use only her first name out of fear of deportation, is photographed Thursday, June 26, 2025, in ...

More people with sickness and disabilities will have to go back to work to prop up Britain’s ageing population, Liz Kendall has warned.

Six people developed severe symptoms between July 7 and 14, requiring hospitalization. Investigations among the sick people and their relatives are focusing on the consumption of carrots kept in a ...