Joe McKown is an avid amateur athlete who has competed in scores of triathlons over the years. Swimming, biking, running, he thrived on challenging feats of endurance. Then his heart started to act up—mild...

In a recent study published in PNAS Nexus, researchers created Drosophila models using multi-omics profiles to elucidate the biological mechanisms and effects of everyday low-intensity blue light exposure...

Researchers at St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research (SVI) in Melbourne have shown that a commonly prescribed rheumatoid arthritis drug can suppress the progression of type 1 diabetes. The...

Light therapy leads to significant improvements in sleep and psycho-behavioral symptoms for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in PLOS ONE by Qinghui Meng of Weifang...

Colombian man, 29, grows from 5ft8 to 6ft thanks to $175,000 operation that lengthens legs by snapping and stretching bones A man underwent limb-lengthening surgery, which made him four inches taller  The...

A new study has found a simple blood test could predict which of our organs will fail first. According to the research published in the journal Nature, about one in every five reasonably healthy adults...

Working memory is a crucial element of higher cognition in both primates—which include humans—and corvids. In their studies, with the help of two jackdaws, researchers at Ruhr University Bochum have...

Reviewed New research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology suggests that for people overweight or with obesity who also have knee or hip osteoarthritis, a slow-to-moderate-;but not...

Outrage over junior doctors’ longest strike in NHS history: Tories call NINE days of Xmas and NY walk-outs a ‘slap in face’ for patients as health chiefs warn BMA’s action will...

In 2020, about 523 million people globally had some type of cardiovascular disease, with about 19.1 million people dying from the condition. High levels of LDL cholesterol, insulin resistance, and obesity...