Michael Douglas, the Hollywood star, battled stage IV throat cancer, initially suspecting smoking, drinking, and stress. However, HPV, a sexually tran

Locals are taking action.

Tiny shards of plastic called microplastics have been detected accumulating in human brains, but there is not yet enough evidence to say whether this is doing us harm, experts have said.

“When influential figures amplify falsehoods, they legitimize the anger that leads to violence,” writes former Surgeon General Jerome Adams.

A year-long study suggests vortioxetine may offer greater improvements in both cognition and mood for people with Alzheimer’s disease and depression compared to other antidepressants, potentially making it a promising treatment option alongside standard Alzhe…

Scientists have identified a natural compound combination that reverses aging-related brain cell decline and removes harmful Alzheimer’s-linked proteins.

Starting the day with a bowl of papaya is always a good idea. Wondering why? Well, papaya is a nutrient-rich tropical fruit known for its digestive, immune-boosting, and skin-enhancing properties. It contains papain, an enzyme that aids digestion and prevents…

Freshwater Society cancels the long-awaited Big Island and Back 10K Paddle in Excelsior.

Bruxism affects 1 in 10 adults in Britain. Yasmin Choudhury asks the experts why it happens and how to stop it

Hint: It all starts with breakfast.

This tea is a versatile addition to your diet that may come with significant health benefits.

We all have those moments when we forget the purpose of us walking into that room, or spend way too much time trying to remember a name that just seems out of reach. While these moments are common, they don’t have to be permanent. Small, everyday, thoughtful …

To our immune system, naked RNA is a sign of a viral or bacterial invasion and must be attacked. But our own cells also have RNA. To ward off trouble, our cells clothe their RNA in sugars, Vijay Rathinam and colleagues at the UConn School of Medicine and Ryan…

Touted as a wellness hack by celebrities, ‘encapsulation’ has become good business for firms offering a surprising array of services. Doctors are not impressed

For 25 years, scientists have studied “SuperAgers”—people aged 80 and above whose memory rivals those decades younger.

WA has confirmed its first locally acquired malaria case in Pierce County, prompting health teams to do further digging about the region's mosquito population.

The varicella zoster virus that causes both chicken pox and shingles has also been implicated in AD.

I lost three years of my life and two inches of height before I was correctly diagnosed.

It’s useful to know the quality of the air around your home, but your personal air quality monitor could lead to safer air for everyone.

Logan Coleridge thought his long-lasting symptoms were from a concussion until an MRI found an alarming, unexpected abnormality.

The soluble fiber content of psyllium husks makes them a great addition to any diet, and can help improve digestive health.

I feel like I just read his diary.

Doctors detail which vaccines adults 50+ should get now — pneumococcal, RSV, flu, shingles, COVID — and why they protect health and independence.

This viral infection most often affects babies and children younger than 5.

Scientists have found that there is an acceleration in the aging of the body's organs and tissues around a specific turning point between ages 45 and 55 .