Advanced brain imaging is changing Alzheimer’s diagnosis by detecting signs of the disease years before symptoms appear. Experts say early detection can help patients access timely treatment.

The 10,000 steps target is perhaps the most widely adopted health guideline in the world that was never actually derived from research. Its origin traces to a 1960s Japanese pedometer marketing ...

Aging may trigger the appearance of specialized stem cells that supercharge the body's ability to create new belly fat. The ...

Explore the complex relationship between cholesterol, lifestyle, and health in modern India, beyond the 'good' vs. 'bad' ...

In many neurodegenerative diseases such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s and FTD, toxic levels of proteins ...

You crushed leg day on Monday. Tuesday felt fine. But Wednesday morning, you could barely lower yourself onto the toilet.

Markers of a new mechanism for cell death, called karyoptosis, have been found in brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease ...

Neurodegenerative diseases affect tens of millions of people worldwide. Among these, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases are the most common; in the United States alone, the Alzheimer's Disease ...

The pesticides used for pro te c ting plants are biologically active substances and act not only on their targets, but are also a potential hazard for nature and the health of humans.

The San Andreas Fault, long embedded in California’s public imagination, has once again drawn scientific attention after new ...

Emerging research suggests overusing digital devices can be harmful, especially to mental health. But does being overly ...

The twenty-first century is confronting far more than a climate crisis. It is facing a crisis of  civilization itself. Climate change, biodiversity loss, ecological degradation, widening  inequality, ...