New research shows that substantially more Americans would qualify as being obese using new diagnostic criteria released this ...

A study identified five sleep types that could be linked to mental well-being, bedtime habits and brain activity. The findings could help improve clinical treatments.

Tragic RSV vaccine trials in the 1960s set the field back for decades. Here’s how scientists finally made breakthroughs in RSV immunization ...

The country is one of many struggling to cope with a new surge of the disease. With more than 12,000 additional deaths by Nov. 19 in the second wave, Britain is recording nearly four times more deaths ...

Almost everyone who has a garden knows what a nuisance slugs can be. They are also one of the most destructive crop pests in the UK. Studies show that yields of many major crops, such as wheat, are ...

From their first time reading Orwell's "1984" to what the term "Orwellian" means, five authors share thoughts on censorship ...

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), most new biofuel demand is coming from these countries, including Brazil, India and Indonesia. Biofuels are also one of the key options being ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more has dropped.

It’s almost like hearing a nutritionist say bacon is good for you: Digital technology use is being linked to reduced risk of ...

In addition to identifying inequities, WHO has invested heavily in capacity building and knowledge dissemination to ensure ...

When a group of leading scientists and nutrition experts advised rich nations to eat less meat and more plant foods for both ...

Whole genomic sequence technique can detect exceptional DNA features of breast cancer cells that help precision cancer therapy for over 15000 women a year.