In this episode of the Big Brains podcast, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist explains how our quest to slow aging is becoming a reality.

Traumatic experiences during childhood may get "under the skin" later in life, impairing the muscle function of people as they age.

Fitness trackers and smartphones offer an easy and accessible way to monitor progression of multiple sclerosis, researchers say.

“This research shows that [Alzheimer's disease] progresses differently in each person, with unique patterns of biomarker changes.”

Red cabbage juice can alleviate inflammation-associated digestive health conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease in mice.

Bird flu is circulating among dairy cows and a dairy farm employee has been infected. An expert explains what you need to know.

New research offers insight into the complex workings of the retina and its role in processing color.

Children from all walks of life improved their diet quality when they ate school-prepared lunches, according to a new study.

A new study of how phages disarm dangerous bacteria could lead to new treatments for bacterial infections, researchers report.

An implantable brain stimulator could revolutionize treatment for drug-resistant depression and other psychiatric disorders, researchers say.