New drugs show promise, and research finds value in vaccines, antivirals, exercise and probiotics.

The annual event, which lets Portlanders cycle across city bridges, drew its largest turnout in years, organizers say.

A study published in 2022 found a tenuous but plausible link between picking your nose and an increased risk of developing ...

Study shows lithium's role in brain health, potential Alzheimer's treatment, and importance of trace metals for cognitive ...

UCSF researchers have pinpointed a crucial brain receptor that helps immune cells called microglia clear out toxic amyloid ...

While age is still considered an important risk, scientists are increasingly realizing other aspects — both biological and ...

New 10-year study proves daily walking significantly reduces Alzheimer's risk, especially for those genetically predisposed to the disease.

Researchers from the University of Delaware College of Health Sciences, working with the National Institute on Aging, have ...

Nearly 300 people who have participated in the Northwestern University SuperAging Program since 2000 have helped show ...

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President Donald Trump might hasten the pace of change regarding marijuana in the eyes of the federal government and the Drug ...

Lithium is best known as a medication for mood disorders like bipolar disorder. But this new research, published in Nature on ...