An additional 250 million older adults will be chronically exposed to dangerously high temperatures by 2050 as a result of the climate crisis.

Oil pulling, the trend of swirling oil through your mouth, may not add much to your dental care routine, an expert explains.

While most treatments for cardiac events aim to break down blood clots, researchers have found a way to prevent blood clots from even forming.

Fish oil appears to help counter the effect of a genetic predisposition to high cholesterol, according to a new study.

Researchers have used an AI tool to engineer a version of a bacteria-killing drug that was previously toxic in humans.

New analysis suggests universal background checks alone aren't associated with significantly lower shooting death rates in the US.

A new study in hamsters indicates vaccines targeting the nose and mouth may be key to controlling spread of respiratory infections like COVID.

Intensive meat production may have contributed to a large increase in animal-to-human disease outbreaks occurring in Asian countries.

A new artificial intelligence tool can predict with more than 80% accuracy which breast cancer patients will develop chronic pain.

"This study highlights the potentially large host range SARS-CoV-2 can have in nature and really how widespread it might be."