Because the risk of many conditions increases with age, doctors generally recommend more frequent lab testing as you get ...

Recent research has identified a specific biological mechanism that may explain why females experience more severe ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a serious neurodegenerative disease largely affecting older adults. Apart from age, it also shows ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a serious neurodegenerative disease largely affecting older adults. Apart from age, it also shows sex-based differences, with women being more at risk. However, the origin ...

New federal guidance is expanding testing for cervical cancer with a self-collection method. Dr. Mara Gordon speaks to NPR about why this option might become popular for screening for HPV.

PHOENIX — A panel of Arizona lawmakers voted Monday to make it illegal to call anything grown in a laboratory meat or poultry, saying they want to prevent consumer confusion. The 6-3 vote by the House ...

Here’s what to know about body composition numbers and what these metrics mean for your health and performance.

Explore the Big Mac Index, a unique measure of purchasing power parity that compares currency valuations using the global ...