UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists have identified a protein that appears to act as a master control switch for ...

General service in the US military may lower, rather than heighten, the risk of depression, despite the relatively high ...

A new study has found that depression is linked to an increased risk of dementia in both mid and later life.

Around one in seven US adults who currently smoke may have some degree of disability, suggests the first study of its kind ...

If we have an allergy to peanuts, strawberries or dairy, we are quick to blame our immune systems. But when we enjoy a ...

We don't always understand our emotions, but we couldn't lead normal lives without them. They steer us through life, guiding ...

Republicans in the U.S. Senate are sparring over their version of the multitrillion-dollar budget and immigration bill the ...

A dysfunction in muscle blood vessels could be to blame for the weak muscles and weight loss that most cancer patients ...

Medical professionals have been using artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline diagnoses for decades, using what are called ...

A vaccine targeting gonorrhea will soon be rolled out on the NHS. This will make England and Wales the first two countries in ...

Young and middle-aged adults who live with chronic loneliness may be at risk for early cognitive decline, according to a new ...