Fasting is often seen as a quick way to lose weight, especially when paired with a low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet. But new ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Americans get laser eye surgery to correct vision problems like nearsightedness or ...

A new study suggests that music therapy could help improve care for people with dementia in NHS hospitals. The treatment, ...

Sand is one of the most important materials in construction. It is used to build everything from roads and bridges to harbors ...

A new study published in the journal Biology suggests that advanced techniques used to study dinosaur fossils might help ...

A new study from University College London (UCL) has found that middle-aged and older adults who experience moderate to ...

A team of materials scientists at Rice University has found a new way to make the next generation of electronic devices ...

As people get older, one of the first places in the brain to feel the effects of aging is the hippocampus. This small but ...

Many people in the United States take medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) to treat heartburn and acid reflux.

The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Diet, co-developed by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center ...

What happened before the Big Bang?” It’s a question that has fascinated people for generations—and one that many scientists have often dismissed as meaningless. The standard answer is that physics ...

Researchers at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) in Austria have developed a clever new way to put buildings together—using a system similar to Velcro. The innovation comes from the ReCon ...