Spending years on Instagram might do more than shape how you feel about your looks, it could actually affect your brain’s ability to recognize your own face as yours, according
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Doctors have a new way to check a baby’s genes before birth, and it could replace much riskier testing methods currently in use. For years, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has
We can’t fix the youth mental health crisis by treating children alone, we need to help their parents too, according to a new book written by Cambridge University child psychotherapist
Autism isn’t just one condition; it appears to have at least two biologically distinct forms that can be identified by looking at how different parts of the brain communicate with
The UK could raise up to £4.9 billion over five years, prevent thousands of hospital stays, and save lives by changing the way tobacco companies are taxed, according to a
Losing a large amount of weight and keeping it off is connected with a lower risk of cancer, especially in women. Now, two studies published in Scientific Reports and PLOS
Ongoing brain inflammation is probably not the reason why some people continue to feel unwell long after a COVID-19 infection, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology.
Why do some memories feel crystal clear while others seem muddled or out of order? And why do our emotions play such a powerful role in shaping what we remember
Heart Disease Is Still Europe’s Biggest Killer And the Gaps Are Getting Harder to Ignore
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Heart and cardiovascular disease remains one of the most serious health challenges facing Europe today, claiming more than three million lives every year and robbing people of 68 million years
People who regularly take part in arts and cultural activities appear to age more slowly at a biological level and the effect is comparable to the benefits seen from regular