A quarter-size device that tracks the rise and fall of sugar in your blood is the latest source of hope—and hype—in the ...

According to recent estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly one in five children in the United ...

Knowing how many people are vaccinated against an existing or re-emerging threat is a key factor guiding public health ...

Almost 40 percent of perimenopausal women in a Monash University-led study had untreated and potentially debilitating ...

Melbourne scientists are teasing out how the "Hippo pathway" works at the molecular level, improving understanding of how it ...

A "weekend warrior" exercise schedule can lower diabetics' risk of early death, a new study says.

A wound can leave a lasting imprint—even after it has healed. A new study in Current Biology finds that past injuries can ...

University of Pennsylvania and Syracuse University scientists have discovered that a hindbrain-derived peptide, octadecaneuropeptide (ODN), can suppress appetite and improve glucose regulation without ...

Clock genes are a set of genes known to contribute to the regulation of the human body's internal 24-hour cycle, also known ...

The origin of some neuropsychiatric diseases, such as autism, bipolar disorder, or depression, and certain neurodegenerative ...

A virus that typically infects black-eyed peas is showing great promise as a low-cost, potent cancer immunotherapy—and ...

Thanks to vaccinations against SARS-CoV-2 in the period 2020–2024, 2.533 million deaths were prevented at the global level; ...