Body weight and body mass index alone are not enough to predict whether someone will develop a metabolic disease. A new atlas of cells in fat tissue could help to explain why some overweight people ...

People's bodies can be old or young for their chronological age, depending, in part, on the amount and types of stressors ...

While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people ...

Ancient-DNA analyses identify a Caucasus Lower Volga people as the ancient originators of Proto-Indo-European, the precursor ...

The highly contagious bird flu has hit Montgomery County, Maryland, where officials say a backyard flock of chickens tested ...

The consequences of acting and preaching and living against this reality will produce untold consequences of social, emotional, interpersonal and familial disconnect, because you cannot live according ...

A dead Canada goose found in South Manheim Township has tested positive for avian influenza, the first confirmed case of the ...

Last week, President Donald Trump signed yet another executive order targeting the rights of transgender people in this country. This one bars federal funds from going to health care providers that ...

A judge determined Jonathan Alas, 29, was suffering from psychotic symptoms that impaired his sense of reality when he killed ...

The first ever recording of a dying human brain has revealed what happens right before we die, and it certainly makes for ...

The first-ever recording of a dying human brain has revealed what happens in the final moments of our lives. The recording ...