Category: Health

From your phone to your sponge, your toothbrush to your trolley handle, invisible armies of bacteria are lurking on the everyday objects you touch the

Food insecurity is not only linked with, but directly causes symptoms of anxiety and depression, according to research published in the open-access journal PLOS Mental

Researchers report that eight healthy babies were born with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid

The U.S. government is nixing a whole slew of “obsolete” U.S. food standards that Trump administration officials say also include “unnecessary” ones.

The human intestine is home to a dense network of microorganisms, known collectively as the gut microbiome, which actively helps to shape our health.

Imagine two people talking over a walkie-talkie set. Successful communication depends on them being tuned to the same frequency.

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making decisions.

Each year in the U.S., approximately 2.5 million people suffer traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). About 50,000 of these injuries will result in death, and more

Respiratory infections such as COVID-19 have been responsible for numerous pandemics and have placed a substantial burden on healthcare systems.

The method was pioneered by UK scientists to overcome devastating, sometimes fatal inherited diseases.

Chris and Xand van Tulleken weigh up the pros and cons of being in direct sunshine.

What are the symptoms of measles and how dangerous is the disease?

More than 10,000 adults each day are celebrating their birthdays with 65 candles on the cake. Although that may be a cause for alarm for

Gender-diverse individuals not only fear losing their access to gender-affirming care but may resort to self-harm or questionable alternatives if it disappears, according to new