Health and Medicine

About half of women with gestational diabetes eventually develop Type 2 diabetes, but lifestyle changes and metformin can reduce the chances.

About half of women with gestational diabetes eventually develop Type 2 diabetes, but lifestyle changes and metformin can reduce the chances.

You might resemble or act more like your mother, but a novel research study reveals that mammals are genetically more like their dads. Specifically,...

Scientists who have discovered the mechanism of a protein that suppresses inflammation in the body, say the information could potentially be used to develop...

A deficiency in the protein responsible for moving glucose across the brain's protective blood-brain barrier appears to intensify the neurodegenerative effects of Alzheimer's disease,...

Prostate cells that look normal under the microscope may be hiding genetic mutations that could develop into cancer, prompting new ways to improve treatment...

An investigation shows how the altered metabolism of gut microbiota contributes to worsen health in HIV-infected patients. The study was conducted with a cohort...

Researchers have examined the association of nut and peanut consumption with mortality among low-income and racially diverse populations and found that intake of peanuts...

Nearly all women and people over 65 in the U.S. with atrial fibrillation are advised to take blood thinners under new guidelines. Atrial fibrillation,...

Navigational brain cells that help sense direction are as electrically active during deep sleep as they are during wake time, scientists have discovered. Such...