Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates ...

Aluminum has been added to certain vaccines for decades to boost their effect on the immune system, and has been shown to be ...

A new study offers reassurance about the safety of certain processed fats found in everyday foods. Interesterified fats made ...

The MCAT paved the way for other standardized admission exams, like the SAT, and the many sleepless nights college-bound ...

Adults who logged fewer than 5,000 steps a day saw the greatest health benefits from one longer walk a day, as opposed to ...

A large-scale randomized trial of texting therapy concluded that its outcomes were as good as video sessions in treating ...

A new University at Buffalo-led study suggests greater social media use is linked to emotional distress caused by the ...

Regularly helping others, whether through volunteering or simple acts of kindness, can slow cognitive decline and boost brain health in older adults, new research finds.

A comprehensive study of electronic health records for 57 million people living in England has revealed the evolving burden ...

Sleep problems affect more than one in five residents in long-term care facilities, with pain, daytime napping and certain ...