Since the end of the last Ice Age, growth of human population was far from uniform, marked instead by periods of rapid expansion followed by sharp...

Many people have seen dogs fetch, but cats like to get into the game too. Despite their very different hunting and play styles, fetching appears to...

Many people have seen dogs fetch, but cats like to get into the game too. Despite their very different hunting and play styles, fetching appears to...

A new study has shown that eating more fruits and vegetables can significantly lower blood pressure and improve heart and kidney health in people with...

Quitting smoking reduces the risk of heart attack by 50% in people with coronary heart disease. It turns out that reducing the number of cigarettes...

Neuroimaging studies have shown that the amygdala, the tiny almond-shaped brain structure that mediates fear, is larger in people with more rightwing...

Neighbors can be annoying. They may be loud or intrude on your space. But is it worth fighting with them? Parrotfish choose not to. In a new study...

Atrial fibrillation, a rapid, irregular heart beat that can lead to stroke or sudden death, is three times more common than previously thought,...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 -- People who can cope with challenges as they grow older are more likely to live longer, a new study shows.Seniors with...

A Changing Landscape The emergence of mobile technology, social media, and high-speed internet has democratized live reporting, allowing...