Epidemiology is a tool, in many ways, to understand the distribution of disease in populations, and the factors that lead to ...

Physical activity is seen as a way to extend the human lifespan, but Finnish twin studies found the benefits of physical ...

Infection control became a challenge among the children sheltering during the Los Angeles County fires this past January.

Chronic-disease methods grew out of infectious-disease epidemiology, in which both field and laboratory methods are used. In diseases where intermediate biology was not initially observable ...

This is the largest genome-wide association study meta-analysis of its kind, analysing  data on 42 female reproductive health ...

"No differences were observed by sex." The study "highlights the importance of maintaining healthy sleep over time," said an ...

A new study sheds light on just how important physical activity is to brain health, cognitive function and dementia ...

Son of longtime Southern California backstretch employee attending UCLA, thanks in large part to financial assistance from ...