The World Health Organization has welcomed a commitment by Facebook that it would direct users...
Cancer has overtaken heart disease as the leading cause of death in wealthy countries and...
A small study has recently made two breakthrough discoveries. First, that the bacteria present in...
The largest study of its kind found new evidence that genes contribute to same-sex sexual...
A recent, small scale study concludes that protein shakes, compared with high carbohydrate drinks, do...
Scorpion toxin targets the "wasabi receptor," a specific receptor in nerve cells that helps humans...
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) has developed a sensor that estimates the concentration of...
Family caregivers for dementia patients don't sleep as long or as well as other adults...
Being with a romantic partner can bring many — and sometimes — surprising health benefits....
An estimated 92% of cancers caused by HPV could be prevented through vaccination, the U.S....
As cases of obesity and diabetes are on the rise, so are their complications. One...
The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday the level of microplastics in drinking-water is not...
Drug companies are still raising prices for brand-name prescription medicines, just not as often or...
A study published this week links exposure to fluoridated tap water during pregnancy to lower...
Some studies have identified links between sleep apnea and cancer. Now, new research reveals that...
New research looks into the chronic illnesses that people living with HIV are at most...