That resourceful “trash panda” digging through your garbage may be more than just a nuisance — it could be a living example of evolution in progress. A new study suggests that raccoons living near humans are showing...

After decades of intense focus on genetics, the biomedical research community is undergoing a major shift, focusing on a new framework called “exposomics.” Similar to the way scientists work to map the human genome, this emerging field...

For many young adults, social media is where life happens: Friendships, news, stress, all rolled into a single screen. But a new study suggests that stepping away, even for just one week, may help ease anxiety, depression...

From childhood to old age, the human brain doesn’t just slowly fade or steadily grow, it changes in stages. A new study suggests our brains go through four major turning points that shape how we think, learn...

For many families who lose someone to suicide, the same question comes up again and again: “How did we not see this coming?” A new study suggests that for some people, there truly weren’t clear warning signs...

ByHeart confirmed finding botulism bacteria in some formula samples

The equivalent of a 4.3-mile trip in a gas-powered car: That’s the amount of greenhouse gas emissions the average person spares the planet each day when they switch to a healthy, low-fat vegan diet, new research shows....

A step as simple as sticking to the same bedtime each night could improve a person’s blood pressure, new research suggests.  In just two weeks, people whose more haphazard bedtimes shifted to a regular bedtime saw improvements...

Seniors who eat alone tend to have poorer nutrition and be more prone to frailty and unhealthy weight loss compared to those who eat with others, new Australian research shows. “Food is more than the nutritional benefit...

Heatwaves are increasing with climate change, and that could mean more deaths among older people with diabetes or heart disease, new research shows. The study of U.S. veterans living in California found the largely male cohort vulnerable,...