Ambient sounds or pink noise - often used to promote better patterns of sleeping - may in fact reduce restorative REM sleep.

Pink noise—often used to promote sleep—may reduce restorative REM sleep and interfere with sleep recovery. In contrast, ...

So far, there is no "magic bullet" to cure HIV for good, but scientists are making rapid progress.

Hearing aids did not lead to any significant differences in cognitive testing among older patients with moderate hearing loss ...

Biologists have uncovered a new mode of communication inside cells that helps bacterial pathogens learn how to evade drugs. Their findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, describe how ...

Early sexual activity, often defined as initiation before 16, is a risky behaviour associated with many negative social and health outcomes. Sexual norms restricting sex till marriage have declined in ...

A state administrative court is being asked to put the brakes on a move by the DeSantis administration to shore up an alleged $120 million funding deficit in an HIV/AIDS program by paring back program ...

For people who are at high risk of developing breast cancer, frequent screenings with ultrasound can help detect tumors early. MIT researchers have ...

Low wages and poor benefits are driving a workforce crisis in Iowa, according to the organizations behind a 2025 survey of direct caregivers there. The Iowa Health Care Association, however, maintains ...

Pneumocystis is an unwieldy genus of fungal pathogens that cause severe pneumonia, particularly in immunocompromised people like those with HIV/AIDs or who have received organ transplants. However, ...

Amplicon-based sequencing may boost severe pneumonia diagnosis in ICU, particularly for fungal infections and ...

For the past three years, Buhle Sikade, 22, has been using an injection that gives her almost foolproof protection against ...