Born 200 years ago in Japan’s Tohoku region, Kokeshi dolls were crafted by woodcutters during winter downtime. Originally ...

Jan. 8, 2025 — Facing high employee turnover and an aging population, nursing homes have increasingly turned to robots to complete a variety of care tasks, but few researchers have explored how ...

Jan. 2, 2025 — The link between poor sleep and mental health problems could be related to deficits in brain regions that keep unwanted thoughts out of ... 'Dancing the Blues Away' Seen in Brain ...

Health departments in Peoria, Woodford and Tazewell counties are giving away free radon test kits as part of Radon Action ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

The CDC said the risk of bird flu to the general public is low, but public health experts say they are worried the virus could mutate and become more transmissible. Medical experts warn that the ...

Some clinic offices with the Peoria City/County Health Department will temporarily close while they prepare to move to their ...