A new study suggests that lifespan might be 50% heritable — although for now, it's hard to know if the finding applies across diverse populations.

Health Sciences independent study or research gives you the opportunity to work with a faculty member to complete a literature review or do laboratory or field research on a project of your choosing ...

As misinformation about women's health spreads faster than ever, doctors say new research on the risks of hormonal birth control underscores the challenge of communicating nuance in the social media ...

Scientists have unveiled the strongest evidence yet that a combination of diet, exercise and brain training can improve thinking and memory in older Americans. A study of more than 2,100 sedentary ...

Combining small improvements to several areas of well-being could lead to bigger health gains than improving just one in ...