Our research provides clear evidence pro-inflammatory diets are linked to poor health, including heart attacks, bowel cancer and depression.

People’s Vaccine Alliance says profits inappropriate when poorer countries are struggling to get access

From relaxing baths to seaside swims, water can be a balm in difficult times. Catherine Kelly, the author of a new book on blue spaces, shares her tips

You might have seen Facebook and Instagram posts featuring perfectly baked sourdough bread or color-coordinated wardrobes refreshed by spring cleaning. Or retweets of parent-made, elaborately executed homeschooling plans, replete with 50 creative activities for every age group. And you might have wondered: “How do these people have the time, energy, and focus to do all of this while facing the pandemic and dealing with the mounting daily stressors resulting from it?”

From patients to doctors to the general public, COVID-19 has spared no one. One of the most affected have been nurses who have worked through exhaustion, long hours, while going through symptoms of long-COVID and losing their colleagues to the virus.

Walking is good for you, obviously. But can it whip you into shape?

The new variant has been detected in at least 10 other countries, including the U.S., the U.K., Australia and New Zealand

Where ancient humans lived — and when — can be unveiled using DNA extracted from sediment layers dug from cave floors.

The active ingredient in magic mushrooms that gives them their psychedelic effect might be as good as, if not better than a leading drug used to treat depression, a new study suggests. Researchers from Imperial College, London compared the therapeutic potential of psilocybin - found in the mushrooms - with a six-week course of the antidepressant escitalopram in 59 people with moderate to severe depression.

Sharing our personal experiences on social media may negatively impact how we feel about our memories, especially if the post doesn't get many likes, a new study reports.

The tooth fairy is a welcome guest for any child who has lost a tooth. Not only will the fairy leave a small gift under the pillow, but the child can be assured of a new tooth in a few months. The same cannot be said of adults who have lost their teeth.

Someday, scientists believe, tiny DNA-based robots and other nanodevices will deliver medicine inside our bodies, detect the presence of deadly pathogens, and help manufacture increasingly smaller electronics.

The more money in a lost wallet, the greater the chance of recovering it. That’s the surprising conclusion researchers came to after a study conducted in 355 cities from 40 countries. Can this research say something about honesty in a given country? Are Poles more honest than Americans, the British, and the Chinese least than everyone else?

New research led by Jeff Niederdeppe, professor of communication, reveals that increased exposure to televised campaign ads is associated with increased odds of a person being diagnosed with anxiety by a doctor.

For decades, researchers have known that positive mental wellbeing seems to deliver significant improvements in physical health, development, and lifespan – which suggests looking after your mind and mental state is one of the most effective ways to care for the rest of your body as well.

Loretta Harmes hasn't eaten or tasted food for six years, but she hasn't lost her passion for cooking.

Depression and anxiety are highly comorbid conditions, with about three-quarters of people with an anxiety disorder also exhibiting symptoms of major depressive disorder, but little has been known until now about the genetic causes of the disorders. New research led QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute has identified 509 genes that influence both depression and anxiety, confirming the genetic relationship between the mental health conditions.

Teenagers can sometimes struggle to get out of bed in the morning – but ensuring they get enough sleep could be vital for health in later life.

The relatively aggressive coronavirus variant first discovered in South Africa is able to "break through" Pfizer/BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine, according to a real-world study that was published in Israel yesterday.

An article from The Atlantic has resurfaced in the last week, sparking new discussions about the impact of healthcare on our end of life desires and decision-making. In 2014, Ezekiel J. Emmanuel articulated his reasons for wanting to die at 75 in a provocative op-ed. In 2019, he confirmed that his position has not changed. Emmanuel’s worry is that,