Health & Fitness

Variations in a gene involved in so-called circadian rhythms that control everything from cell division to sleep may also promote…

Tobacco smoke leaves its mark on DNA by changing a chemical code on the DNA molecule that can sometimes change…

Many experts tout sugar as public health enemy number one. Considering eating too much of it can lead to obesity, heart…

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife on Wednesday pledged $3 billion over the next decade to help banish or manage all…

It's easy to dismiss the way a school or university looks.As long as it's functional, the more pressing educational concerns…

Reducing stress could help increase chances of conception suggests new research Confirming what mothers-to-be may have already suspected, a new study…

A study presented at a scientific congress reported a link between long naps and a higher risk of diabetes, though…

The world should prepare for a "global epidemic" of microcephaly, a condition which restricts head growth in foetuses, as the…

Anyone who was hoping that we'd already reached the peak the Pokémon Go craze should prepare to be disappointed.Google has…

Facebook, Twitter and news organisations including Agence France-Presse have joined a coalition of media and technology groups seeking to filter…