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Penn State and Xiangtan University researchers have developed a device that monitors health conditions in the body using a person's sweat; such device will be of interest to the healthcare industry, and particularly in athletics where it can be us... -
Penn State and Xiangtan University researchers have developed a device that monitors health conditions in the body using a person's sweat; Such device will be of interest to the healthcare industry, and particularly in athletics where it can be us... -
Advances in artificial intelligence, including activity trackers, smartphones and smartwatches, threaten the privacy of people's health data, according to new research. -
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Most parents know that the diet and exercise habits of a pregnant woman impacts the health of her baby, but little is known about how a father's health choices are passed to his children. A new study finds that lifestyle practices of fathers prior to... more
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Brain function associated with higher cardiorespiratory fitness plays a role in increased cognitive performance in older adults, according to a new study. Specifically, the scientists found that dual-task processing in a core executive function brain... more
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Beach sand contains all kinds of microorganisms, including those that can harm human health. Yet current guidelines are focused exclusively on monitoring the levels of microbes in the water. Now, an international panel of scientists is recommending... more -
A new study assessing the health effects of thirdhand smoke constituents present in indoor air. Looking at levels of more than 50 volatile organic compounds and airborne particles for 18 hours after smoking had taken place, they found that thirdhand... more -
The microbiome is the collection of microorganisms that naturally live inside us. The microbiome has vital importance to good health. According to a new publication by researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, autism risk is determi... -
According to scientific researchers, drinking coffee is "more likely to benefit health than to harm it" for a range of health outcomes.
They bring together evidence from over 200 studies and find that drinking three to four cups of coffe...