There are 6,700 patents on the study, each of whom has so far worn their Apple Watch on almost 90% of study days.

Researchers are developing a deep learning network capable of detecting disease biomarkers with a much higher degree of accuracy.

Research shows that training primary care physicians in to identify and treat depression can improve patient outcomes and even save lives.

In the dark of night, a drone takes off from a Toronto hospital rooftop, the hum of its rotors barely audible over the bustling cars.

A new study suggests that newborns who get more sleep and wake up less throughout the night are at lower risk of being overweight.

The test, in a brain-dead patient, was very short but represents a milestone in the long quest to use animal organs in human transplants.

Scientists are studying ways to speed the regeneration of muscle tissue, using a combination of molecular compounds from stem-cell research

Mushrooms have been making headlines due to their many health advantages. Not only do they lower one’s risk of cancer and premature death...

A new prototype photodynamic therapy (PDT) device that can be used at home significantly reduces pain levels during treatment.

Researchers analyzed idle thoughts for 10 minutes. What they learned may be useful in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues.

Most strokes happen when an artery in the brain becomes blocked. Blood flow to the neural tissue stops, and those tissues typically die.

Enrico Amico learned that every one of us has a brain “fingerprint” and that this fingerprint constantly changes in time.

Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of healthy life, while choosing to eat a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26 minutes.

Presently, people with diabetes must collect blood samples or use sensors embedded under the skin to measure their blood sugar levels.

Several years ago, it was discovered that a group of women with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer also have mutations in one of two genes

Researchers may have uncovered new answers on how to create safer opioids by to bypassing the part of brain that feels pleasure.

Our findings can help to better identify, understand and treat canine hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention.

Most recent lung cancer research focuses on anti-angiogenic therapy, a cancer treatment that uses anti-cancer drugs to block the tumor.

Mice who ate the fasting-mimicking diet for five days out of each month lived as long as a third group of mice that consistently ate healthy

Scientists have developed a new kind of antibiotic-free protection for wounds that kills drug-resistant bacteria and fights infections.