One of the world's most dangerous water-borne microorganisms, commonly called a "brain-eating amoeba," has recently been ...

Very hot water may accelerate cancer growth. One animal study from 2016 studied mice that were prone to developing cancer.

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Children's Hospital Colorado have found that better control ...

Small, preclinical studies on breast tissue suggest the pill mifepristone shows promise for reducing the risk of breast ...

One of the biggest challenges in cancer treatment is that certain cancers reappear after chemotherapy—and an aggressive type ...

It has long been understood that experiencing two senses simultaneously, like seeing and hearing, can lead to improved ...

People who regularly consume caffeine are usually in a better mood after a cup of coffee or another caffeinated drink—an ...

Balloons and cannisters, known as whippets, have been a common sight for decades in concert-venue parking lots, particularly ...

Hospitals, clinics, universities and other health-focused organizations routinely collect data on everything from spinal ...

A fading sense of smell can be one of the earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease even before cognitive impairments manifest.

New research presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria ...

Mitochondria do far more than just act as "powerhouses"—they are also response hubs that send and receive messages to ...