New research suggests lack of exercise in healthy women during pregnancy can predispose their children to obesity

Halt that encroaching bald spot, whether you're just starting to thin or you think you've left it too late

A review of two studies looking into body clocks and physical activity has concluded that exercising in the evening may be more productive.

There's a big difference between scientific studies done on mice and on humans. One social account is devoted solely to pointing this out and revealing misleading journalistic takes.

Researchers claim the study “demonstrated a high dose of Pepsi or Coca-Cola could promote testis growth and development”

Using cooking oil multiple times and at high heat increases its likelihood to cause cancer. These oils have properties that trigger tumor cell proliferation, metastases, and lipid metabolism changes.

A recent study conducted by Northwestern faculty identified a novel therapeutic agent that has proven to be effective in treating metastatic breast cancer and brain metastases. The study was conduc...

In obesity, the brain can no longer respond to the signals of the satiety-inducing hormone leptin. A new study finds out what the underlying mechanism is.

Researchers from the University of Louisville have found that eating garlic could help to prevent memory loss

Scientists are learning how the party drug ketamine relieves depression so quickly — and why its effects fade over time.

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One group of women still seem to benefit from the popular diet.

While exercising is known to be an important part of an overall healthy lifestyle, questions have remained over whether exercising during a certain time of…

Celebrate International Carrot Day with findings that suggest that components contained in carrots might offer protection against dementia in people.

Could a medication someday help the brain heal itself after a stroke, or even prevent damage following a blow to the head? A new USC study lends support to the idea.

Scientists created a monoclonal antibody that can defeat the new coronavirus in the lab, an early but promising step in efforts to find treatments and curb the pandemic’s spread.

UCC researchers find prebiotic compound promotes growth of beneficial microbes in gut

A high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet like the Keto regimen has its fans, but influenza apparently isn't one of them.

New neuroscience study finds a diet high in saturated fats promotes depression-like behavior in mice by disrupting the functioning of the brain.

Many different countries have a tea culture, and Japanese Matcha tea is growing in popularity around the world. In Japan, Matcha has a long history of being used for various medicinal purposes. It...

In a recent study, scientists have discovered that growth hormone (GH) plays an important role when it comes to losing and maintaining weight.According to the research published in the journal Nature...

Your guacamole may hold the key to managing obesity and helping delay or prevent diabetes, according to a new study by a University of Guelph research team.

CAR-T therapies made from individual patients’ immune cells have revolutionized the treatment of some blood cancers, but they’ve been difficult to translate to solid tumors. | Scientists at Boston...

Episode · Netflix Is A Daily Joke · Sheng Wang has something to say about healthcare, and rats.

Having healthy gut flora – the trillions of bacteria housed in our intestines – could lower the risk of infection following knee and hip replacement

New research out of London, Ont.'s Western University is shedding light on a potential cure for ALS, with the goal of conducting human clinical trials within the next five years.

Hospitals may want to consider changing the lights they use in their rooms, especially for patients who suffered a cardiac arrest. A study published in the journal Experimental Neurology found a link...

All the surface of the human body is represented in the cerebral cortex in a transversal band localized at the external part of the cerebral hemispheres: the somatosensory cortex. Each body region...