Coinciding with this increase in weight are ever-rising rates of heart disease, diabetes, cancer and health complications caused by obesity,...
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Scientists at the MDI Biological Laboratory, in collaboration with scientists from the Buck Institute for Research on Aging in Novato,...
A recent analysis of temperature trends suggests that the average human body temperature has dropped since the 19th century due...
Stress responses created in the fruits and vegetables initiated an increase in antioxidant compounds
Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists found benefits of insect leaf-wounding in fruit and vegetable production. Stress responses created in the...
According to a new study, a combination of healthful lifestyle choices, such as maintaining a healthy weight, not smoking, and...
With more people with diabetes and pre-diabetes looking for strategies to help control blood sugar, new research from UBC's Okanagan...
Throughout evolutionary history, fear has helped humans stay safe and thrive. But in the modern world, many fear responses —...
Across the globe, caring for loved ones is what matters most. But, for decades this has not been the focus...
Chris Long is an IT worker in the Washoe County Sheriff’s Department in Reno, Nevada. But all the DNA in...
The Facts:Numerous studies show the scientific benefits of reading. These benefits tend to increase when reading from actual books rather...
Eat chili peppers and you could reduce your risk of dying, according to a new study. Eat chili peppers and...
For many people, the New Year is a time to adopt new habits as a renewed commitment to personal health....
A study initially investigating aspirin as a preventive treatment for colorectal cancer coincidentally uncovered a mechanism that might explain how...
A new study based on Veterans Affairs health records finds that non-drug therapies given to military service members with chronic...
What causes cells to age?Published: TodayWritten by: Yella Hewings-Martin, Ph.D. Scientists recently discovered an unexpected role for a protein they...