According to a new study, reducing these foods in our diet is not only better for our health but also the planet.

Treating wastewater is a vital process, as it removes pathogens and protects the environment, however it comes at an environmental cost.

Economic impact of obesity set to reach 3.6 per cent of GDP by 2060. Total costs projected to double in Spain and rise 19-fold in India.

Mass media and general public often link violent video games to real-life violence, although there is limited evidence to support the link.

NASA plans to crash a spacecraft traveling at a speed of 15,000 miles per hour into an asteroid next year in a test of "planetary defense".

Researchers have revealed the HPV vaccination programme prevented approximately 450 cervical cancers and 17,200 pre-cancers by mid 2019.

Poor health—not aging itself—decreases older Americans' likelihood of voting, a new study finds, but early and absentee voting can help.

No one knows why some people age worse than others and develop diseases -such as Alzheimer's, type 2 diabetes or some types of cancer.

Earth may have experienced cycles of dryness followed by massive rain storms hundreds of miles wide that could dump feet of rain per hour.

Sugary drink taxes only reduce purchasing if price tags at stores mention that consumers are paying that tax when they buy the drink.

Research identifies a specific personality type that is not only more likely to share misinformation, but also is not deterred from sharing.

Researchers assessed 38 different studies from 13 countries on the risk of infectious disease transmission in public washrooms.

New study suggests that older women who eat alone have poorer nutritional knowledge and intake and a higher prevalence of angina.

Water is essential for life on Earth and other planets, and scientists have found ample evidence of water in Mars’ early history.

German physician Hieronymus David Gaubius introduced the western scientific community to "a medication with many promises" – zinc.

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.

A new study by Staffordshire University shows that people who understand their ‘heart age’ are more likely to make healthy lifestyle changes

This species lived in Africa during the Middle Pleistocene, around half a million years ago, and was the direct ancestor of modern humans.

Wasps have a reputation for being jerks because of their perceived aggressiveness and ability to sting repeatedly.

New findings from NASA's Juno probe orbiting Jupiter provide a fuller picture of how the planet's distinctive and colorful cloud processes.