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A man's violent sneeze caused his intestines to protrude through a surgical site, leading to an emergency operation.
The link between autism and gut organisms seems to be stronger than we thought.
Greenland sharks could hold the secret to better cardiovascular health.
he average Dutch man is 9% taller today than 200 years ago, but today’s Dutch children are shorter than their parents.
The compound stands out for its quick and potent psychedelic effects. Can lab formulations help improve mental health?
These children are South America's earliest known victims of a deadly bone infection caused by the smallpox virus.
Scientists reveal lead toxicity was a key factor in Beethoven's health issues.
Foods with unnaturally high levels of sugar and salt keep Americans snacking their way to obesity.
Early and irregular periods shouldn't be ignored. They could be a warning signs of something bad in the future.
We're blindly using AI in more and more fields — but we don't really understand the consequences.
This could be a turning point in our battle against the disease.
Research suggesting that pet ownership improves health is largely funded by the pet care industry. Does that matter?
New study suggests psychedelics might reduce fear of death through altering metaphysical beliefs.
Neanderthal genes from ancient interbreeding may increase our susceptibility to autism.
No escape from microplastics.
Bees are so good they can not only detect lung cancer but also distinguish between different types.
Their knowledge of specific plants with medicinal properties is stunning.
Lager beers are usually pretty limited. They may now get much more interesting.
A high-tech targeted treatment may reverse hair loss due to alopecia.
AI could help train exoskeletons adapt to individual users quicker and more reliably.
These insights promise tailored treatments for better psychiatric results.
How much does your face move around when you talk to people?
Silence is not just the absence of sound.
This "new" diet has been around for thousands of years.
These new guidelines may be surprising for some.
There are now good reasons to believe that simply being born a biological male inherently comes with a shorter lifespan.
Researchers fine-tuned the leaf angle of sugarcane plants — and the results were striking.
"I’d say that while an astronaut could make it to Mars they might need dialysis on the way back," researchers said.
Our long-term fight against viruses continues — but we're getting new weapons.
The findings underscore the potential peril of plastic pollution for male fertility and human health.
A gene can help explain why people who easily trust others have better health.
From ancient Arab cultivators to Dutch breeders, the history of carrots spans continents and centuries, transforming this humble root into a global culinary staple.
For patients with Auto-Brewery Syndrome, a simple lunch can result in unintended intoxication
Breast cancer screenings are taking a toll on radiologists. Here is how AI can reduce their workload and help patients.
Researchers identify over 800,000 antimicrobial peptides using AI.
New study reveals how an antibiotic can trap pathogenic bacteria like velcro.
This is a very exciting result in our fight against cancer.
Did you know tattooed people have a 21 percent higher chance of developing lymphoma?
People focus on the difficulties and challenges. But it's important to acknowledge when something is working.
Researchers have used a brain implant and AI to decode and communicate the thoughts of a bilingual person who cannot speak, translating brain activity into Spanish and English in real-time.
Treating cancer was beyond the capabilities of physicians from antiquity, but they still tried their best.
This opens the door for targeted treatments, including the kind involving zapping the brain.
Even women who have been infertile for years have become pregnant after taking these drugs.
For years, remote healthcare, also known as telehealth or telemedicine, was considered “around the corner” or “coming soon”. But when COVID-19 hit, it surged to the forefront of the medical industry. Propelled by technological advancements and changing societal needs, telemedicine has brought a revolution and reshaped patient-provider interactions. But it’s also brought a new set […]
The cognitive gap between generations is narrowing.
The specters of war have haunted soldiers since humans first waged war on one another.
Research into how the human brain stores information could lead to treatments for people who struggle with everyday tasks.
This scientist is built different.
How exactly do anaesthetic drugs shut down the brain? We still don’t have a complete picture, but a new study just got us a step closer.
Scientists successfully revive frozen brain tissue, paving the way for advanced neurological research.