Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

Two other distinct schizophrenia-associated cell types dwell in a brain structure called the amygdala, considered a hub of nerve-cell activity related to threat assessment and fear. (Fear is one ...

For the first time in decades, a new class of painkiller has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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The Professor of Genetics sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss anti-aging research, the wellness industry, and his ...

Black tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages, with compounds that potentially provide health benefits.

The presence of two types of hair cells, the inner and outer hair cells ... the result of a painstaking anatomical investigation which revealed that most of the nerve fibers that carry information to ...

More than half of women believe a smear test looks for cervical cancer as a new study from AXA Health insurance has uncovered the myths and fears that surround screening. Dr Pallavi Bradshaw, Deputy ...

A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will ...

Managing diabetes is even harder when temperatures and humidity are rising. Find out how extreme heat can negatively affect ...