Most antibiotics target metabolically active bacteria, but with artificial intelligence, researchers can efficiently screen compounds that are lethal to dormant microbes.

Pesticides present in pet flea and tick treatments pose a risk to human health and the environment - but monthly application as a preventative measure isn’t essential.

Researchers have uncovered a potential method for interrupting the misfolding of tau protein that underlies neurodegenerative disease.

The first "atlas" of the human ovary could lead to lab-created ovaries and treatments to help people have biologically related children.

When patients regularly monitor their blood pressure themselves, they tend to have better quality of life and lower health care expenses.

Recent travel-related disasters may have children feeling anxious. An expert offers some tips to calm their fears.

Researchers have developed a faster, more accurate detection technique to test for COVID-19.

Good airflow and filtration in schools may help children with intellectual disabilities, a vulnerable population, avoid COVID infections.

‘Natural’ isn’t the same thing as healthful. You can have too much of a good thing, and taking action can be worse than doing nothing.