While your gut bacteria usually bounce back after changes—like a course of antibiotics or a junk food binge—too much stress ...

Raccoons have a reputation for being curious, clever, and fearless, especially in cities where they rummage through trash ...

About 4.6 billion years ago, the young Earth was a hostile and violent place. Repeated collisions with space rocks left the ...

Microbes are everywhere. They live in our bodies, in soil, in the oceans, and even in the air we breathe. These microscopic ...

The researchers found something surprising. People with both belly fat and low muscle mass had the highest risk of dying—83% ...

Astronomers have captured a rare and cinematic sight: a distant planet orbiting not one, but two suns, much like the ...

When both men and women developed heart failure, their risk of death was about seven times higher than for those who had a ...

In short, this study shows that beta-blockers may do more than just lower blood pressure. They might also fight harmful ...

Tooth decay, also known as cavities, and gum disease, called periodontitis, are two of the most common health problems people ...

Now, scientists at the University of Edinburgh have discovered something new about this process. They’ve been studying a ...

A recent study from the University of California San Diego has found a new lead. The researchers discovered that an enzyme in ...

To help with these, doctors may recommend menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), which gives the body hormones like estrogen or ...