Scientists are studying ways to speed the regeneration of muscle tissue, using a combination of molecular compounds from stem-cell research

Researchers analyzed idle thoughts for 10 minutes. What they learned may be useful in the diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues.

Eating a hot dog could cost you 36 minutes of healthy life, while choosing to eat a serving of nuts instead could help you gain 26 minutes.

A new report involving an Exeter expert shows how action to mitigate climate chance could promote human health.

Mice who ate the fasting-mimicking diet for five days out of each month lived as long as a third group of mice that consistently ate healthy

The daily intake of peanuts could have beneficial effects on the cognitive function and stress response in young and healthy individuals.

There is a causal relationship between participating in certain lifestyle activities and preventing a decline in cognitive health.

The protein-based vaccine shows significant promise in preventing rheumatoid arthritis and improving bone quality.

Exercise is healthy. That is common knowledge. But just how rigorous should that exercise be in order to really impact a person’s fitness?

When it comes to marriage, the adage "birds of a feather flock together" is true in lifestyle habits, body shape, blood pressure and more.

According to the American Heart Association, about 1 of every 2 of U.S. adults has high blood pressure, or hypertension. 1 in 3 don't know.

It’s basic exercise knowledge that to gain muscles, you strength train, and to lose fat, you do cardio – right? That's actually wrong!

The brain chemical oxytocin appears to make people feel full and reduce overeating. Can it encourage weight loss?

Getting healthy and reducing mortality risk, increasing physical activity and improving fitness appear to be superior to weight loss.

Study looked at the impact of a cocoa extract supplement and/or multivitamins on common health problems, most of which increase with age.

Missing out on the recommended seven or more hours of sleep per night could lead to more opportunities to make poorer snacking choices

Researchers have proposed an extremely nutritious meat analogue using fermented okara (soy press cake).

New research has found that fruit and vegetable consumption and exercise can increase levels of happiness

The research could help lead to treatments for atherosclerosis, osteoporosis and other age-related disorders.

Gut microbiota influences the ability to lose weight in humans, according to new research.