Hair oiling, a deeply rooted Indian tradition, can sometimes backfire. "When you apply heavy oils like coconut or mustard oil ...

Circadian rhythms are orchestrated through the light detected in the eye’s retina, which is transmitted to genes and proteins in the body which build the internal clock rhythm. This balance can be ...

Using a mobile phone late at night can harm not only sleep, but also overall health. Doctors say that this habit can cause a ...

A promising “two-in-one” experimental drug could tackle both type 2 diabetes and heart disease by slashing cholesterol and ...

People looking to lose weight and lower their blood sugar may someday be able to get a single injection that turns their ...

Recently, I interviewed one of my favorite sleep experts, Erin Hanlon, Ph.D. a research associate professor at the University of Chicago, for my FUELED Wellness + Nutrition podcast. Dr. Hanlon studies ...

The Delaware Department of Agriculture has announced a backyard flock of poultry has returned a presumptive positive ...

Amylin is a peptide co-secreted with insulin in response to food intake. It controls gastric emptying, inhibits glucagon secretion, and promotes satiety. Several amylin receptor agonists are in ...

Raymond Penn hopes to develop drugs that manage asthma better and avoid some of the safety and efficacy concerns seen with current therapies.

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The grocery store aisles are packed with products promising better health, cleaner eating, and natural goodness. Marketing labels scream "organic," "natural," and "wholesome" from every shelf, making ...

Breathing easy is impossible for many, and a medtech startup wanting to change that has developed an award-winning device for ...