Can you really function on just a few hours of sleep? As Japan’s Sanae Takaichi’s claim sparks global debate, Firstpost ...

Dr. Dhruv Khullar is a physician and associate professor of health policy and economics at Weill Cornell Medical College. He ...

A new study reveals how next generation GIPR drugs act on the brainstem and hypothalamus to boost weight loss.

Research links repeated head impacts with poorer brain health in some former players, although the evidence cannot yet prove ...

Cambridge scientists have solved the mystery of why both stimulating and blocking a particular 'switch' in the brain can help ...

A recent study in the American Academy of Neurology found that several big-name sugar substitutes may be linked to faster ...

Cancer: An inverse association exists between Mediterranean diet adherence and overall cancer risk, with lower rates of colorectal, head and neck, lung, liver, and bladder cancers. Researchers ...

Most people think of diabetes as a disease that begins and ends with blood sugar. You check your glucose, take your medicines ...

A study found adults who watched television very often in midlife later showed smaller volumes in several brain regions. The ...

The longevity-linked APOE2 gene appears to protect brain cells by reducing DNA damage and helping neurons recover from stress. The finding could open a new path toward treatments that mimic APOE2’s ...

Special to IFN Iredell Memorial Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Gold ...

Doctors urge people to treat stroke as a medical emergency, warning every minute costs brain cells. Controlling diabetes, hypertension and unhealthy habits, and reaching hospital quickly, can save ...