Eating milk chocolate every day may sound like a recipe for weight gain, but a new study of postmenopausal women has found that eating…
Researchers at Harvard University and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have created a detailed atlas of a critical region of the developing…
Does the understanding that our final breath could come tomorrow affect the way we choose to live? And how do we make sense of…
The pandemic may be easing, but a new set of emotional challenges has only just begun. One worker got the green light to return…
In 2018, a study found that a high dose of an omega-3 fatty acid given to patients with an elevated cardiac risk significantly reduced…
Since early 2020, when the pandemic exploded around the world, Massachusetts has seen nearly 19,000 COVID deaths and more than 840,000 cases. If a…
A skin pigmentation mechanism that can darken the color of human skin as a natural defense against ultraviolet (UV)-associated cancers has been discovered by…
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese technique that has been used for millennia to treat chronic pain and other health problems associated with inflammation, yet…
New research in humans and mice identifies a particular signaling molecule that can help modify inflammation and the immune system to protect against Alzheimer’s…