For people with hip osteoarthritis, neither shoe type is better than the other for improving hip pain. But for all older ...

If you've ever tried to overhaul a garden, you know you're bound to find broken bits of pottery and long-forgotten statuary ...

Scientists have compiled the first global map of fault ridges in the Moon's maria, revealing that lunar tectonic activity ...

NASA's Mike Fincke identified himself Wednesday as the astronaut whose medical condition prompted the space agency's first medical evacuation.

Could the natural world point us towards improved treatments for Alzheimer's disease? A new study of the Aloe vera plant has ...

Since mindfulness is something you can practice at home for free, it often sounds like the perfect tonic for stress and mental health issues.

People are born liking the taste of sweet and disliking the taste of bitter. These traits are thought to be protective in ...

Pushing the body towards ultra-marathon distances can cause red blood cells to be less flexible, potentially impacting their ability to deliver oxygen and remove waste throughout the body, a new study ...

A few glasses of alcohol are enough to start fragmenting the way the brain works, leading to more localized information processing and reduced brain-wide communication, a new study has discovered.

Space junk returning to the Earth is introducing metal pollution to the pristine upper atmosphere as it burns up on re-entry, ...

In Colorado, as of 2025, about 500 people a year die from lung cancer as a result of radon gas exposure. Nationally, the number of lung cancer deaths attributed to radon is about 21,000 per year.

Cases of myopia, or short-sightedness, are increasing rapidly around the world, and a new study suggests that our modern tendency to spend more time indoors could be a key driving factor.