The Mediterranean diet even sounds good. It conjures images of stucco villas perched over sparkling seas, where fresh sardines leap onto your plate, already golden, crispy, and dripping with olive [...]

Many women in the United States remain unaware that their drinking habits could affect their chance of getting cancer. Guido Mieth/Getty Images A strong body of scientific evidence shows alcohol [...]

Supersites for COVID-19 vaccinations are opening in various locations across the country. Jon Cherry/Getty Images As vaccine distribution expands, more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are now available at pharmacies, [...]

It’s one thing to test a vaccine, and another to see it in action in the real world. More than two months after the first vaccines were authorized in the [...]

On Feb. 24, Massachusetts-based biotech Moderna announced that has shipped a new version of its already-authorized COVID-19 vaccine to testing sites. The new vaccine is one aspect of a three-part [...]

Your entire body takes direction from your hormones. Hormones are secreted by your endocrine system and are responsible for telling your organs what to do and when to do it.1 [...]

It's no secret that men and women are different. Diane Halpern, Ph.D., past president of the American Psychological Association, wrote an academic text, “Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities.” Bruce Goldman, [...]

High or abnormal cholesterol levels, inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction play a key role in atherosclerosis and plaque buildup, the most common cause of heart attacks and strokes. (Endothelial dysfunction refers [...]

(ACCRA, Ghana) — Ghana received the world’s first delivery of coronavirus vaccines from the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative on Wednesday—the long-awaited start for a program that has thus far fallen [...]

(WASHINGTON) — Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators Wednesday that sets the stage for a final decision on a new and [...]

If you have been suffering from poor vision for months or years, you will feel a sense of relief when you get your first eyeglasses. With your new eyewear, you [...]

Exposure to light at night is a recent phenomenon that increased dramatically after the invention of electric lighting. Human bodies have not entirely adjusted to this change, and still run [...]

Struggling to make important changes to your health? Your lifestyle? The way you look and feel? All the folks you’ll read about today faced some of the same challenges. Then, [...]

Since Memorial Day, covid-19 hospitalizations in at least nine states have been on the rise.

When massive protests broke out across the country in response to the police killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and numerous black Americans before them, Dr. Rhea Boyd saw the [...]

I’ve written many articles detailing lifestyle and dietary strategies that may decrease your COVID-19 risk by boosting your immune function and general health. Now we can add fermented foods to [...]

Patrick Wood — an economist, financial analyst and American constitutionalist — has devoted a lifetime to uncovering the mystery of what is controlling most of the craziness we're currently seeing, [...]

As if universal mask recommendations weren’t enough, the last week of July 2020, Dr. Anthony Fauci started flouting the recommendation to wear goggles and full face shields as well, as [...]

Experts say sleep can wash away proteins that build up during the day, thereby lowering your risk for dementia. Getty Images A new study indicates that the brain goes through [...]

An EMT helps a person with symptoms of COVID-19. Getty Images The research from the University of Southern California was able to determine that COVID-19 symptoms often start in a [...]

For months now, many have been baffled by how the United States, among the richest and most technologically capable countries on Earth, could lead the world in both confirmed cases [...]