Certain common genetic changes might make some people with focal epilepsy less responsive to seizure medications, finds a new global study led by researchers at UCL and UTHealth Houston.

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA repair processes that have long been in question.

A study of 12,213 Japanese workers found no link between hypertension and the traditional Japanese diet, but a modified ...

Vitamin D deficiency directly causes erectile dysfunction by increasing superoxide and reducing protective SLPI levels, as ...

As the first generation that interacted with digital technology reaches an age where dementia risks emerge, scientists have ...

Obesity is on the rise. Among U.S. adults aged 20 or older, 4 in 10 met the criteria for obesity in the most recent National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, up from roughly 3 in 10 two ...

Monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumor cells may accurately predict skin cancer recurrence, a new study shows.

In a large Swedish study, researchers found that the environmentally sustainable EAT-Lancet diet does not increase dementia ...

About one in five American adults have osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, according to the Centers for ...

A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led analysis of medical information gathered on a diverse group of almost 250,000 people over four years has significantly clarified the link between the "exclusive" use of ...

Daily consumption of skin-roasted peanuts for six months led to a modest but significant increase in telomere length among ...