Successful obesity treatment should be judged by improvements in health as well as changes on the scales, according to a new ...

People who grew up in less advantaged circumstances tended to have higher death rates in adulthood, a major research review ...

Engineers have built a soft robotic fish that combines fast swimming with the ability to turn, climb and dive. Its design ...

A newly identified crocodile relative had exceptionally slender teeth that suggest it fed on tiny aquatic animals rather than ...

Deleting a signal from a particular group of immune cells helped obese mice retain stronger muscles and run farther, despite ...

Wounds linked to diabetes may struggle to heal partly because immune cells remain in an inflammatory state instead of moving ...

People with a group of blood cancers called myelodysplastic syndromes had weaker bones than adults of similar ages and ...

Researchers have grown an ultrathin material that shows strong evidence of a special electronic state: its interior blocks ...

Fruit can be part of a healthy eating pattern for people with type 2 diabetes, even though it contains natural sugar. The ...

A small beetle-inspired robot can walk, turn and pick up objects in response to a user bending and straightening a finger. It ...

Patterns of gut bacteria were associated with poorer memory and thinking scores, and some links differed depending on whether ...

Home kidney tests can help flag changes that deserve closer attention, but they cannot give a complete picture of kidney ...