Blood pressure naturally rises and falls during the day. Activity, sleep, stress and the way a measurement is taken can all ...

A common genetic difference affecting caffeine metabolism may help explain why heavy coffee intake is linked to kidney ...

Protein fibers in semen can help carry genetic messages into sperm cells, scientists have discovered. The finding reveals a ...

Europe’s Hera spacecraft has distinguished its two target asteroids for the first time as it approaches the site of ...

Scientists have found how a group of anti-inflammatory medicines can make it easier for viruses to multiply in cells. The ...

Women taking beta blockers for high blood pressure were more likely than men taking the same type of medicine to arrive at ...

What is eaten, how much is eaten and activity after eating all influence the rise in blood sugar that follows a meal. The aim ...

Honey from a native Australian stingless bee stopped the growth of every bacterial species tested in a new laboratory study.

Tiny cracks can turn a soft material filled with isolated liquid-metal droplets into an electrical conductor, researchers ...

Scientists have discovered how a toxin made by a gut bacterium attaches to colon cells before damaging their protective ...

Two major groups of blood pressure drugs offered similar protection against heart attacks, heart failure and stroke in a ...

Higher consumption of several sugar substitutes was linked to a faster decline in memory and thinking skills in a large ...