What is the genetic basis for facial attractiveness? A new study investigates.Few would argue that...

Blood pressure and stroke risk rise steadily the more alcohol people drink, and previous claims...

Modern science brings us endless possibilities to help our bodies and our minds stay healthy,...

PET scans that can detect changes in the brain relating to Alzheimer's disease could improve...

Gastrointestinal problems — from diarrhea to issues caused by food allergies to inflammatory bowel disease...

Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed and are now testing a device they...

Recent research shows that more than one-third of people who are recovering from addiction continue...

Many people say that helping others through acts of charity or volunteer work makes them...

Practicing meditation or mindfulness techniques is, at least anecdotally, supposed to smooth your way to...

Research has revealed a biological explanation for why some people with depression do not respond...

By the time plaques have formed in arteries, the process of atherosclerosis, a condition that...

Researchers say a drug that is already available on the market can help those affected...

Traumatic memories can severely affect a person's quality of life when they become intrusive thoughts...

A parasitic fungus that infects caterpillars and various other insects may hold the key to...

Scientists have cracked a cell mechanism that drives tumor formation in most types of cancer....

A recent study has linked higher consumption of eggs or dietary cholesterol to a higher...