It's well-known that obesity is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. But some research suggests that while people who ...

Predicting your risk of a range of health outcomes—from type 2 diabetes to depression and even your longevity—is as simple as testing how tight your grip is.

People living in poverty are significantly more likely to experience loneliness than those on higher incomes—and this may be ...

Middle-aged and older adults who experience pain are more likely to have had worsening symptoms of depression up to eight ...

A University of Liverpool study has used advanced genetic and genomic techniques to offer a major step forward in ...

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that has been identified in more than 110 countries around the world.

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Bone is not the inert structure we often imagine. It's alive, adapting daily to load-bearing and impact. But with over 200 ...

We therefore wondered if our instructions were only helpful for participants who do not typically use their memory to solve ...

Yale researchers are providing new insights into how physical forces, such as cells being compressed in physically ...

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center investigators report that T cell interferon-γ (IFNγ) orchestrates a ...

Bicycling is a great way to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're a recreational rider or a daily commuter, it's ...