The seeming spike in death risk at age 27 for rock superstars may just be legend, but the illusion itself is revealing.
A program in New York City is reviving house calls for Medicare patients with multiple illnesses in hopes of saving money on emergency room visits and hospital care.
It was a long time coming: a journal retracts a controversial 2009 paper linking a virus to chronic fatigue. The good news? Faulty data can’t hide.
The journal Science is retracting a contentious 2009 paper linking chronic fatigue syndrome to a mouse retrovirus called XMRV.
Even before they can speak, some babies are essentially saying, “Please pass the salt,” new research suggests.
Note to all control-freaky parents out there: sometimes being a good parent means giving in.
Shrinkage in certain parts of the brain may herald Alzheimer’s disease long before symptoms arise, according to new research.
When it comes to gift giving, psychologists say more isn’t necessarily better.
A new study suggests that young cohabiting couples are saying “I don’t” so as to avoid the heavy toll of divorce
It sounds like something out of a vampire tale, but introducing young blood to old brains triggers the growth of new brain cells, at least in mice, researchers reported last fall.
