Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects how a person feels, thinks, and acts. People with bipolar disorder ...

Living with diabetes can be difficult, and one of the most uncomfortable problems people often face is nerve pain, also ...

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a common health problem. If it is not treated well, it can lead to serious ...

As people get older, they often find it harder to remember things or learn new skills. Scientists have long wondered why this happens. Now, researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the earliest known hand-held wooden tools ever used by humans, and the discovery is changing what we know about early technology. Found at the Marathousa 1 site in ...

Many people choose bottled water believing it is cleaner and safer than tap water. But new research suggests that this ...

Using an unprecedented amount of high-resolution satellite data, researchers have found that Earth’s fault lines are far weaker—and continents far less rigid—than long-standing geological models ...

Many people use sound machines or apps that play pink noise to help them sleep better. But new research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests that pink noise may actually reduce important sleep ...

For decades, many doctors believed that a certain endoscopic procedure could help prevent repeated episodes of pancreatitis in people with a specific birth defect of the pancreas. But now, a large new ...

In a new study from Penn State, researchers found that a protein that helps the gut work properly is controlled by the way the liver processes a nutrient at night. The nutrient in question is ...

Spending time in nature can make a big difference to how we feel, especially for people living in busy cities. A new study from Leiden University and Stanford University shows that even short visits ...

Alzheimer’s is a disease that affects memory and thinking. In the brain, it causes two main problems: one is a buildup of ...