The World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling for cigarette-style warnings on alcohol to raise awareness about the link ...

A new role of calcium in the development of muscles has been reported by two RIKEN biologists.

Niger just announced its elimination of river blindness. In 1976, the disease had a prevalence rate in the country of 60%.

Between the end of Roman antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages, laws appeared in both the Codex Theosianus and the ...

Oxysterols are a class of molecules derived from cholesterol via oxidation or as byproducts of cholesterol synthesis. Despite ...

While some orthopedic and spine surgeons are divided on how medications used for weight loss, including Ozempic and Wegovy, will shape the field, it is undeniable that the drugs are playing an ...

Although the first GLP-1 drug was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the early 2000s, it wasn't until a ...

But within the past few years, research has complicated that understanding, prompting the question: Can love prevail without the "love" hormone? (encore) ...

Insomnia can also affect your memory ... is an over-the-counter hormone can help regulate sleep by telling your body that it’s time for bed. Taking melatonin may help you fall asleep faster ...

A 2022 meta-analysis of research suggests ... can potentially lead to side effects such as acid reflux and headaches. Experts note that getting the omega-3s your body needs through eating seafood ...

Sep. 9, 2024 — Out-of-body experiences, such as near-death experiences, can have a 'transformative' effect on people's ability to experience empathy and connect with others, new research ...

Probiotics are bacteria that have a positive effect on the body. Research suggests that probiotics combined with estrogen may improve the symptoms of vaginal atrophy. A 2019 study found that ...