Health

Researchers have developed a novel way to restore energy to aging human cells by boosting mitochondrial numbers in donor...

New analysis of hundreds of studies warns that chemicals in commonly used plastics may program life-long health problems...

A novel oral metabolic drug that targets skeletal muscle — rather than suppressing appetite — is advancing toward larger...

Younger women are accounting for a surprisingly large share of breast cancer cases—and many of those tumors are biologic...

New research suggests a subset of brain immune cells can switch into a protective state that slows hallmark Alzheimer’s ...

As lifespans lengthen worldwide, researchers are racing to identify everyday habits that help preserve thinking skills i...

Regular physical activity is widely recommended to improve health and longevity. But new research shows that where you e...

Most of us treat orange juice as a routine breakfast pour — a quick burst of vitamin C before the day begins. New resear...

Just one half-hour session of moderate exercise can produce an immediate, measurable uplift in mood — and new research s...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have identified gut bacteria capable of producing serotonin — a discovery th...

A decades-old blood pressure medication, hydralazine, has revealed a surprising molecular action that could reshape trea...

Early patterns in everyday speech may flag cognitive decline long before classic memory tests do. Recent research sugges...

Neuroscientists now describe the human brain not as a fixed machine but as an organ that shifts its wiring in predictabl...

Tattoos are part of everyday life for millions, but could body art carry a hidden health cost? Recent epidemiological re...

Every November, Black Friday bursts onto the calendar with flashy deals, timers, and warnings that items are running out...

Researchers in Japan report that oral arginine — an amino acid already used for chest pain and high blood pressure — cle...

Researchers report a first-in-human stem-cell transplant that appears to restore central vision in some older adults wit...

Last year Oxford Dictionaries popularized the term "brain rot" to describe the numbing effect of endless low-quality onl...

New large-scale research links ongoing maternal thyroid hormone imbalance during pregnancy with an increased chance of a...

New data from an Australian longitudinal study suggests romantic partnerships often coincide with modest but consistent ...