Researchers have identified two types of cells in our brains that are involved in organizing discrete memories based on when they occurred.

This study represents one of the first times AI and robotics have been used to formulate highly sensitive therapeutic proteins.

Blood pressure measurements routinely taken at home are more likely to provide the basis for accurate diagnoses of hypertension.

Research shows that consuming alcohol, most notably wine, with meals is associated with a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

How tiny robots with living parts are designed and fabricated to perform tasks such as effectively delivering drugs to body tissues.

Restricted blood flow means activity becomes more difficult and can lead to a reduction in how much exercise is possible.

Between 30 and 60 minutes of muscle strengthening activity every week is linked to a 10-20% lower risk of death from all causes.

U of A researcher is building new drug delivery vehicles could improve efficacy and reduce negative side effects of lifesaving drugs.

An ultrasound scan can be used to detect cases of prostate cancer, according to new research.

Amazon and Teladoc are starting a voice-activated virtual care program that lets customers get medical help without using their phones.

Regular aerobic exercise such as walking, cycling or climbing stairs may improve thinking skills in young people as well.

Researchers have proven that it’s possible to convert the blood type of an organ, creating a universal organ that would avoid rejection.

One finding of this study is that as people’s fitness improved, their risk of Alzheimer’s disease decreased—it was not all-or-nothing.

A simple memory test could pick up the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease well before symptoms start to show, scientists say.

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system in the world.

Most people want to live a long and happy life or at least avoid a short and miserable one. If you’re in that majority, then you’re in luck.

Data shows that seniors who own a dog may be at lower risk of disability than those who have never been dog owners.

Researchers are constantly working toward developing the best possible treatments for cancer. One area of interest is immunotherapy.

A team of researchers at Northwestern University has discovered a technique to help make control immune response more effectively.

Neuroscientists recorded the activity of a dying human brain, revealing rhythmic wave patterns similar to those that occur during dreaming.