The Hubble Space Telescope has gone through its share of gyroscopes in its 34-year history in space. Astronauts replaced the ...

Distinguishing between kidney and liver diseases can be challenging, even for healthcare professionals. Both organs are critical for filtering toxins and waste from the body, and their malfunctions ...

New research suggests that exposure to different levels of light can have a significant impact on how awake people feel and how well they perform cognitive tasks. This study, published in eLife, sheds ...

Credit: Mario La Pergola /Unsplash. In the same way that sports fans revere stadiums like Fenway Park or Wimbledon’s Centre Court, the ancient Maya held their ballcourts in high regard, places where ...

Type 2 diabetes is a prevalent condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar (glucose). Managing this condition effectively often requires significant lifestyle changes, particularly ...

Alzheimer’s disease, a chronic neurodegenerative condition, significantly impacts cognitive function and quality of life. While there is no cure, research has increasingly shown that diet plays a ...

Survivors of breast cancer, who represent the largest group of cancer survivors in the UK, are facing significantly higher risks of developing second cancers. This heightened risk includes endometrial ...

You probably know better than to click on links that download unknown files onto your computer. It turns out that uploading files can get you into trouble, too. Today ...

Ever wondered if there are more insects buzzing around during the day or at night? Well, a groundbreaking study led by Dr. Mark Wong from The University of Western Australia has finally answered this ...

Benzodiazepines, commonly prescribed for anxiety and sleep issues, are renowned for their effectiveness, particularly in the short term. However, concerns about their long-term use have prompted ...

Autism is a condition that affects how people communicate and behave, and it’s more commonly diagnosed in boys. It typically becomes apparent in early childhood, with about 1 in 59 children being ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue that can lead to serious cardiovascular diseases if not managed properly. Fortunately, alongside dietary changes and medication, exercise ...