Why Hard Physical Work Is Not the Same as Exercise for Brain Health
A sweeping new meta-analysis covering more than 4.2 million people has uncovered a striking paradox: while leisure-time physical activity reduces dementia risk by roughly 24%,...

The tomato’s path from wild plant to household staple is much more complex than researchers have long thought.

Silicon Valley’s newest fad is dopamine fasting, or temporarily abstaining from “addictive” activities such as social media, music, internet gaming – even food.

American households waste, on average, almost a third of the food they acquire, economists report. This food waste has an estimated aggregate value of $240 billion annually.

An artificial intelligence tool—trained on roughly a million screening mammography images—can identify breast cancer with approximately 90% accuracy when combined with radiologist analysis, a new study finds.

When my daughter was around 14 years old, she began to ask if she could have a cup of coffee in the morning like Mom and Dad.

Rural school gardens get students back in touch with their food, a new study finds.

Increases in physical activity tend to be followed by increases in mood and perceived energy level, research finds.

When certain patients “teach back” a doctor’s instructions, they’re more likely to stay out of the hospital, according to a new study.

When people see my art, they often exclaim, "You are so creative! I cannot even draw a straight line!" My answer is the same, "I cannot draw a straight line either; when I need one, I get a ruler!" Creativity has nothing to do with art...

Variable blood pressure readings could be an overlooked early warning sign of heart disease, researchers report.

Daily exposure to bright white light in the middle of the day significantly decreases symptoms of depression and increases functioning for people with bipolar disorder, research shows.

Knowing your income is just the first step to understanding how much you will be taxed. This guide will help you understand how the US tax system works, and where you fit into it.

Who’s most at risk for pesticide exposure and how can you keep your kids safe?

Sleep paralysis is a type of REM parasomnia or abnormal behavior that takes place during the REM sleep cycle.

Life begins with a first breath and ends with a last breath. Air contains the electricity that charges our vital capacitor with energy. Breathing, posture, physiology, and function are interrelated in expressing our vital potential energy. Energy is infinite and is universally available to the one with greater order. Higher-ordered breathing transforms and liberates energy. Disordered breathing stifles and imprisons energy.

Probiotics are live microorganisms, usually bacteria, that can be consumed to offer health benefits.

A new approach can help you make the perfect shot of espresso, researchers report.

While edibles may provide a delivery system that provides the intoxicating effects of cannabis while avoiding the risks of smoking, the delayed and variable absorption of cannabis edibles can result in over-consumption and unpredictable results.

The globalization of the food chain has resulted in increased complexity and diminished transparency and trust into how and where our foods are grown, harvested, processed and by whom.

You’re reading this with a cup of coffee in your hand, aren’t you? Coffee is the most popular drink in many parts of the world.

In the last few months, schools all over the country have closed because of outbreaks of norovirus.