U.S. sociologist Scott Feld wrote, "Your friends have more friends than you do." Feld's so-called friendship paradox states that the friends of any given person have more friends on average than the ...

The usefulness of the new model is not limited to epidemics: It can be used in different systems – anywhere objects spread across a network. In future, the researchers want to use it to simulate the ...

President Trump's inaugural address to the nation on Monday contained few references to healthcare, but the health topics he ...

Cholera topped the list of disease outbreaks in Africa last year as a warming world increased both flooding and droughts in ...

Hepatitis E, a potentially serious viral liver disease, is transmitted through contaminated water. The risk is particularly high in populations with limited access to safe water and sanitation. In ...

A new study analyzed data from 2.9 million individuals across 118 countries and found that consumption of sugar-sweetened ...

I would have been bored, except the pain was so tiring that I could barely function. I spent the days shuffling around the ...

Appearing to stick closely to what was shown on teleprompters to the left and right of the podium with the familiar ...

An eastern German region says it is lifting a ban on the transport of animals that was imposed last weekend after ...