According to the American Heart Association, about 1 of every 2 of U.S. adults has high blood pressure, or hypertension. 1 in 3 don't know.

Single-use diagnostic tests often aren’t practical for health professionals or patients in resource-limited, cost conscious areas.

Study finds differences between perceived and actual sleep quality in people with migraines.

Exoform is a compact, customizable and semi-rigid wearable material with self-fusing edges for immediate, adjustable and repeatable use.

A new sensor can distinguish infectious viruses from noninfectious ones thanks to selective DNA fragments and sensitive nanopore technology.

The brain chemical oxytocin appears to make people feel full and reduce overeating. Can it encourage weight loss?

Getting healthy and reducing mortality risk, increasing physical activity and improving fitness appear to be superior to weight loss.

Study looked at the impact of a cocoa extract supplement and/or multivitamins on common health problems, most of which increase with age.

Using the internet during your retirement years can boost your cognitive function, a new study has found.

A popular class of diabetes medications (Trulicity and Rybelsus) may also protect against glaucoma in diabetic patients.

Listening to Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major K448 for at least 30 seconds may be associated with less frequent spikes of epilepsy

Whether it’s from jetting across time zones or working the overnight shift internal biological clocks can take a measurable toll.

Researchers in Japan looked at saliva samples taken from two different age groups to see if the composition of saliva changes as one ages.

New Australian research is using high-tech 3D facial scans to give us a better understanding of the genetic causes of autism.

Gut microbiota influences the ability to lose weight in humans, according to new research.

Most of the cells in our bodies – be they bone, muscle or pancreas cells – are locked into the right place with the help of tiny anchors.

A new study at Tel Aviv University found that eosinophils - a type of white blood cells - are recruited to the battle against cancer.

Researchers at Temple University have been developing and refining CRISPR-based gene-editing technology for the treatment of HIV.

Men’s sleep may be more powerfully influenced by the lunar cycle than women’s, according to a new study from Uppsala University

Researchers show that an enzyme complex named HTC (hydride transfer complex) can inhibit cells from aging.