Intermittent fasting has become one of the most popular weight-loss trends in recent years, promoted widely on social media and by lifestyle influencers. But a major new review suggests the results ...

Nearly one in three people in England are dying without the basic care they need in their final days, according to a major new study. Researchers estimate that about 170,000 people each year spend ...

Scientists in Austria and Germany have developed a new type of material that could replace the green component used in most modern LED lights, potentially making lighting technology cheaper, more ...

In the dry desert of eastern Utah, strange geysers shoot cold, fizzy water into the air. Instead of boiling like the famous hot geysers in Yellowstone, these eruptions are powered by carbon dioxide ...

Scientists from Peking University and collaborating institutions have found that a heart-healthy Chinese diet may significantly reduce high blood pressure. High blood pressure, or hypertension, ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common condition that significantly increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular problems. Alongside medication and lifestyle ...

A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry has uncovered a possible chain of cause-and-effect events that may lead to Alzheimer’s disease, offering fresh clues about how the condition develops and ...

Probiotics are often promoted for gut health, but scientists are increasingly discovering that these “good bacteria” may also affect the brain. A new study from Örebro University in Sweden suggests ...

If you go to the gym often, you might have been told you shouldn’t lift weights in runners. The common belief is it is bad for your performance and can lead to injuries. But is this really the case?

For more than 60 years, scientists have been scanning the skies for signs of intelligent life beyond Earth. Using powerful telescopes, they have searched for unusual radio signals, brief laser flashes ...

We’ve all heard the advice, “Eat your greens.” But what makes some green vegetables stand out from the rest? One clear contender is broccoli—a familiar vegetable that often goes overlooked despite its ...

As dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases become more common worldwide, researchers are searching urgently for ways to protect the brain as we age. One area attracting growing attention is ...