Pain has a protective role. A primary role of acute pain is to protect us from further harm. For example, a painful blister on your foot can motivate you to stop walking or to wear more comfortable ...

A relatively new term for categorizing hazards is that of “techna” hazards, or seemingly natural phenomena induced by human technology or activity. The human origin of these hazards means that ...

Social determinants of health (SDOH) factors significantly impact the overall health perceptions of Black and Hispanic ovarian cancer survivors. While the causes of ovarian cancer disparities are ...

While much attention is focused on falls from heights, same-level falls can be debilitating and even fatal. Shoe choices, flooring options and even employee perceptions can impact same-level slips and ...

Flavor, safety and family attitude toward vaping are among the greatest factors influencing teenage perception of e-cigarettes, new research finds. Flavor, safety and family attitude toward vaping are ...