Health

When standard antidepressants stop working, where do you turn? For roughly a third of people with major depressive disor...

You sprain an ankle and reach for the ice without thinking. Instant relief. The swelling dips. The throbbing quiets. It ...

That late-night pull toward something sweet may be doing more than nudging the bathroom scale. A sweeping new review sug...

Ask yourself: who in your life drains you more than nourishes you? Most of us can name someone without thinking long. Th...

Could a thin, overlooked organ tucked between mother and fetus carry the earliest warnings of serious mental illness? Ev...

Startling, simple, and stubborn: eat less for many years, and the wiring in your brain may age more slowly. That is the ...

Microbes left a signature where scientists least expected a clear pattern: inside the DNA data of tumours. The idea is s...

You can run until your legs refuse, but your blood might quit sooner. That blunt image comes from a new study that track...

Think of immune cells as athletes. Some are sprinters, others endurance runners. Natural killer (NK) cells belong to the...

Think the rise in short-sightedness is all about screens? The answer looks more subtle — and darker — than that.A team a...

Light touch. A brush of fabric. For millions living with neuropathic pain, those ordinary sensations can become electric...

Imagine a simple tone, played at 40 cycles per second, nudging sticky brain proteins to move where doctors can reach the...

Imagine two children in the same classroom. One has an autism diagnosis, the other ADHD. On paper they are different. In...

Imagine rewiring an immune system so it stops attacking the very cells the body needs to live. It sounds like science fi...

Swap one soda for another, and you might think you’ve made a smart choice. But a sweeping new study from Brazil raises a...

A subtle tremor. Fingers that feel stiff for days. Small balance slips that you shrug off. These are the kinds of mundan...

They call it the virus everyone carries. Nearly invisible. Often harmless. Yet Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has quietly been...

Parkinson's disease might be whispering through our hair. A recent study from China suggests that a tiny snip could hold...

Not every neuron in an Alzheimer's brain surrenders. Some hold out. They survive the biochemical siege even as nearby ce...

Scientists are rethinking the point at which cancer begins to matter. Instead of reacting after symptoms force a diagnos...