For men, an unhappy marriage may actually slow the development of diabetes and promote successful treatment once they do get the disease.

Former smokers who stick to a healthy lifestyle have a lower risk of dying from all causes than those who don’t engage in healthy habits.

Researchers looking at the impact passive screen use has on a young child’s development say watching television can be beneficial

Our brains get lazier the older we get. But you can train your brain. 3 factors are the most important in keeping your brain in top shape.

Women with a history of diabetes in pregnancy can still reduce their chances of developing type 2 diabetes by adopting a healthy lifestyle

A topical gel that blocks the receptor for a metabolic byproduct called succinate treats gum disease by suppressing inflammation.

This is important because it will allow roboticists to build much simpler models to describe the way robots walk and move through the world

Polyurethane locks in the antimicrobial power of tea tree and cinnamon oils. The new technology could make public spaces safer within a year

One of the main dangers of visceral fat is the production of more proteins called cytokines, which trigger low-level inflammation.

HMRI and University of Newcastle researchers have discovered that treating patients who have late-stage treatment resistant melanoma.

Exercise can improve your cognitive and mental health — but not all forms and intensities of exercise affect the brain equally.

Wearable technology has exploded in recent years spurred by advances in flexible sensors, transistors, energy storage, & harvesting devices.

The message is that for protective health benefits people could not only ideally aim for 10,000 steps a day but also aim to walk faster.

Research team has shown that a protein named for the mythical land of youth in Irish folklore is effective at reversing muscle aging.

Study shows that a hormone secreted into the blood during endurance, or aerobic, exercise reduces levels of a protein linked to Parkinson’s.

Taking a more spirited approach and walking briskly — defined as more than 40 steps per minute — brings even better results.

They are showing off an adaptive heat-managing composite material they helped develop that is nicknamed after its inspiration: squid skin.

People with an obsessive urge to constantly check the news are more likely to suffer from stress, anxiety, as well as physical ill health.

Many people find getting more sleep gives them increased energy, emotional control, and an improved sense of well-being.

Harvard research study links ‘strong moral character’ with reduced risk for depression, anxiety, and cardiovascular disease.