The signals produced by travelers’ cellphones could help airports predict busy periods, reduce congestion and improve the ...

One of our solar system’s biggest puzzles has long been why Venus has no moon. Often referred to as Earth’s twin, Venus is almost the same mass and size as our own planet. But it does have an ...

Weight loss is often described as a battle against portion size, but a new study suggests people may not always need to eat a ...

For centuries, Japanese homes have used tatami flooring to create quiet, simple living spaces. Now scientists are studying ...

Mood changes can be one of the most difficult parts of the menopause transition. Depression, anxiety, irritability, poor ...

A heart attack can seem to come out of nowhere, but the disease behind it often begins much earlier. Blood vessels can slowly ...

Imagine telling someone to walk every day when their neighborhood has no safe footpaths, or asking an older person to stay ...

A brighter home during the day could make a meaningful difference to the daily lives of some older people. Researchers from ...

Chronic back pain is extremely common, but for some people it is a sign of an inflammatory disease that can slowly damage the ...

A large U.S. study has found a troubling difference in life expectancy for autistic people receiving Medicaid. Researchers estimated that this group lived about 14 years less, on average, than the U.S ...

Exercise can be difficult for people whose asthma is not well controlled. Breathlessness, tiredness and fear of triggering ...

For some people, a tick bite can permanently change what is safe to eat. Hours after a meal containing beef, pork or another ...