There is good evidence to show when someone's load is removed – for example, during prolonged bed rest or immobilisation – ...

We're learning more and more about how parts of our bodies are linked and working together – and now a new study reveals connections between gut bacteria and the risk of insomnia.

A 2022 review of 26 clinical trials found that ginger supplementation can significantly improve cholesterol levels — lowering ...

You might expect that with age comes a natural progression of brain degeneration, but new research shows that this might not ...

Keeping a single amino acid in check could be critical in promoting weight loss as part of the body's typical metabolic ...

While intentional weight loss can reduce the risk of conditions like heart disease and some cancers, studies also show that ...

Our ancestors are known to have gotten frisky with other, now-extinct species of humans, leaving traces in our DNA to this ...

Researchers believe they've made a significant step forward in preventing type 1 diabetes, by demonstrating how a pancreatic ...

In the space close to the icy planet, outside its ephemeral rings, JWST snapped a tiny object that no one had ever seen ...

Antarctica's biological systems are also undergoing sudden shifts. Ecosystems both under the sea and on land are being ...

When the COVID pandemic hit, many people turned to the eerily prescient film Contagion (2011) for answers – or at least for ...

Velociraptor has a new cousin, which may have been even more deadly. The new species has been named Shri rapax, and unlike ...