Mars is closer than ever, but the human body isn’t ready. Inside the biological war against radiation, microgravity, and ...

When the human body gets hurt, most tissues heal—skin closes over a wound, bone heals itself. But not all organs heal that ...

Recent research warns that your daily caffeine habit may be quietly causing more lasting harm to your health than you realize ...

The visual representation of the internal damage that smoking can inflict has stunned people, while a number of medics have ...

We roll our shoulders and stretch our backs because it feels relaxing, refreshing and maybe even rejuvenating. But why is ...

Not all threats are visible, and this tiny threat is insidious, even sneaking its way into the human body. But scientists ...

Sauna vs. hot tub—which one is better for your overall health? The lead scientist behind a new study shares the surprising ...

Floss your teeth is key. “Gum disease is one of the major chronic inflammatory sources. Bleeding gum equals inflammation, ...

While more research is needed, data from one human study indicate that eating honey in moderation may help women lower their ...

Our noses are home to a variety of bacteria. Some, like Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pneumoniae, can cause serious ...

Study finds “melancholic” depression linked to heart disease, while “atypical” depression raises diabetes risk.