Brain function depends on the swift movement of electrical signals along axons, the long extensions of nerve cells that...

A new study has found that the brain system enabling us to inhibit our own pain changes with age, and that gender-based...

USA: You might think age-related dementia has been with us all along, stretching back to the ancient world.But a new...

Does the type of solution used by surgeons to disinfect skin before surgery impact the risk of surgical site infection?...

Australia: Unexplained rapid weight loss in older people could be a sign of underlying disease and can be linked with an...

Presenting the Evergreen Talk Series featuring Dr. Brij Mohan Makkar, a Senior Diabetologist and Obesity Specialist...

A high quality diet at the age of 1 may curb the subsequent risk of inflammatory bowel disease, suggests a large long...

Eating up to three daily servings of the Korean classic, kimchi, may lower men's overall risk of obesity, while radish...

An increase in annual cardiorespiratory fitness by 3% or more is linked to a 35% lower risk of developing, although not...

Using a virus-like delivery particle made from DNA, researchers from MIT and the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT, and...

An analysis of more than 1.6 million emergency department (ED) visits for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) found that...

Cambridge scientists may have discovered a new way in which fasting helps reduce inflammation-a potentially damaging...