A new study examining the effects of sleep patterns and shift work on the immune system has found that sleep debt and night ...

Women in the U.S. South are three times more likely to lose a baby in late pregnancy than mothers in other regions, a new ...

Up to 10% of cancers are caused by genes that can be easily detected by commercially available tests. These include such ...

Cynthia Williams is furious with the U.S. House Republicans' willing to slash Medicaid, the government-run insurance program ...

A team of cognitive neuroscientists and acoustic engineers at Adam Mickiewicz University, in Poland, has found no evidence ...

Like many anxious parents, Beth Spektor spent the last few weeks fretting over how to protect her infant daughter from the ...

Erectile dysfunction affects over 40% of men over 40, yet our understanding of the condition remains limited. Research on ...

Imagine trying to always appear perfect. You stay on top of the latest beauty trends, excel academically and project ...

Incidents of children in the US being poisoned by the synthetic opioid fentanyl "increased and became more severe," a new ...

High levels of ammonia kill liver cells by damaging the mitochondria that power the cells. But this can be prevented using an ...

Can't sleep at night? Researchers say the reason—and the solution—could be lurking in your kitchen. The ingredients for poor ...

Nearly 60 percent of all adults and a third of all children in the world will be overweight or obese by 2050 unless ...