New Zealand's smokefree law was hailed around the world for creating a smokefree generation that would have lifelong ...

Childbirth is often described as one of life's most profound experiences, but for many, it can be fraught with anxiety, pain ...

Routine, relatively low-cost monitoring of several factors influencing water safety could ward off Legionnaires' disease ...

Researchers led by the University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Korea, have checked the performance of a noninvasive urinary ...

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu-related lung damage, according to a new study.

Poor regulation and lack of transparency in Africa's fertility industry leave sperm donors and recipients vulnerable to ...

A patient has achieved over 18 years of remission from neuroblastoma, a type of nerve cell cancer, following treatment with ...

Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence researchers have identified over 60 transcriptomic neuron types in the ...

A vaccination program has cut hospital admissions for a respiratory virus among older people in Scotland by nearly two-thirds ...

In diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, specific proteins misfold and clump together, forming toxic aggregates that ...

In a surprising discovery, scientists have found that the heart possesses "sweet taste" receptors, similar to those on our ...

While fear-based messaging around alcohol aimed towards teens is common practice, new research suggests a key to curbing ...