My first experience with motion sickness was as a college student, standing on the back of a marine research vessel looking at interesting things dredged from the seafloor off the California coast. It...

In the 1700s, a boy was born into slavery in Colonial America. He spent his life working in the coastal city of Charleston, South Carolina. And when he died in middle age, he was buried alongside 35...

The snow fungus, scientifically known as Tremella fuciformis, is a unique and intriguing species belonging to the jelly fungi family. Revered for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine, it has...

Obesity is a major and growing problem around the world, but especially in the U.S., where more than 40% of adults and about 20% of children now meet the criteria for what doctors say has become an...

The discovery of DNA's double helix structure 70 years ago opened up a world of new science — and also sparked disputes over who contributed what and who deserves credit. Much of the...

Doctors are zapping the heart with radiation normally reserved for cancer, a bid to better treat people with life-threatening irregular heartbeats who've exhausted other options. While it's...

Roughly 10% of patients with cancer experience anxiety, while 20% report depression. However, current research suggests that available prescription antidepressants do not significantly decrease...

Everyday health is dependent upon a well-functioning digestive system. Digestive conditions such as heartburn, gas and indigestion can interfere with daily life and threaten everyday health. Using the...

One of the best ways to find the energy needed to study and work, as well as strengthen your body is to introduce an adequate amount of vitamins and minerals. A healthy diet is not always compatible...

This winter season you might be asking yourself, why do I keep getting ill and how can I support my immune system? Alta Care Laboratoires innovative formula of Altacura Influgel Liquid Sachets...