A new genetic study has identified neurological mechanisms as key drivers of chronic cough. The findings significantly ...

Cancer cells mount an instant, energy‑rich response to being physically squeezed, according to a study published in the ...

Female pilots may outperform their male counterparts in high-pressure flight situations, according to a new study led by University of Waterloo researchers.

Despite widespread public health efforts, the dangerous myth of "prevention of tongue-swallowing" continues to persist during ...

A higher intake of ultra-processed food (UPF) is linked to an increased risk of lung cancer, suggests research published ...

UK teens who currently vape are as likely to take up smoking as their peers in the 1970s, despite a substantial fall in the ...

An analysis of data from more than 4.7 million Chinese women showed that those who had low blood sugar levels prior to ...

If it has seemed like more people you know are developing diabetes, you are right. The diabetes epidemic is not called an ...

A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake.

A recent study by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine has found that individuals with ...

Avian influenza virus from the ongoing outbreak in dairy cattle appears to be keeping its bird-infecting features rather than ...

Precision medicine promises to tailor health care to the individual. But what happens when entire communities are left out of ...