Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the U.S., with more than 100,000 cases diagnosed each year. But some people ...

UCLA and Stanford Medicine researchers, in collaboration with scientists from the University of Utah and Columbia University, ...

Scientists have uncovered a brain mechanism that may explain why chronic pain leads to depression in some people but not ...

The number of meningitis cases being probed by UK authorities has risen to 27, health officials said Thursday, following an ...

In the original form of baseball, all nine players bat and play defense, including the pitcher. The designated hitter system ...

While urban life is often associated with stress and pollution, living in more intensely developed neighborhoods may actually protect against stroke, a new University of Michigan study suggests. The ...

A research team led by researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has, for the first time, successfully ...

Why don't some people practice what they preach? Researchers reveal that a brain region called the ventromedial prefrontal ...

According to a team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Tongji University and collaborating institutions, weaning or switching from milk to solid food in early life doesn't just change what ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have created the first detailed map showing how genetic activity is controlled in individual cells of the adult human brain and spinal cord. The study, published ...

Intestinal worms can help reduce inflammation in the human body—but only if they have enough dietary fiber. Without it, they ...