A new analysis of classical medical texts suggests dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 ...

Ancient Greek physician Hippocrates was first to use the word hysteria, from the Greek hysteron (uterus), for an ailment that ...

The way our streets are designed is killing us. A recent book details how the field of traffic engineering needs to catch up ...

Doctors and public health experts are advocating for a national liver health policy, emphasizing the critical role of diet.

The prostate is a small gland nestled below the bladder in men, and it plays a crucial role in reproductive health, yet it’s ...

My father always insisted on swimming in mountain tarns even in the depths of winter, which we all assumed meant there was ...

Avian influenza infections in the US have been rising over the past year, but there’s no evidence so far that people can ...

Nutrition expert discusses probiotics' role in managing neurodegenerative diseases like autism, Parkinson's, and dementia at CFTRI event.

Homeopathy is an alternative medical practice based on the principle of "like cures like." It suggests that substances causing symptoms in healthy individuals can, in minute doses, treat similar ...

Science writer and New York Times columnist Carl Zimmer's latest book Air-Borne: The Hidden History of the Life we Breathe dives into the invisible maelstrom of microbial life swirling in the air ...

Of course, Cassidy, a real doctor, voted for Kennedy’s nomination anyway, because Hippocrates never had to worry about a future primary. Parents in Gaines County, Texas, the center of a raging ...