Health – Page 5

Researchers discover how we perceive bitter taste

Humans can sense five different tastes: sour, sweet, umami, bitter, and salty, using specialized sensors on our tongues called taste

I had to laugh at concerns that a reduction in Royal Mail deliveries would affect NHS patients (Plans for Royal

Ah, spring. A time of thawing and rebirth, of blooms bursting forth from frost. Days become longer, warmer and –

The US Environmental Protection Agency has set legally enforceable drinking water limits for a group of the most dangerous PFAS

The introduction of apolicy protecting parental leave benefits in Sweden in 1980 had unintended consequences on child health. The policy

Researchers with McMaster University have crafted the first-ever guidelines to help prepare families who plan to build their child’s tolerance

Pregnancy may carry a cost, reports a new study from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. The research,

Despite having an overall survival rate of 94%, B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), the most common childhood cancer, can prove

In the autumn of 2019, leading consultant paediatrician Hilary Cass agreed to conduct a review of international research into puberty

In findings published in Cell Reports, senior author Jerold Chun, M.D., Ph.D., and team also discovered that the biological instructions