Eye contact is considered to be one of the most effective ways of communicating our feelings, thoughts and emotions to other people. To determine the reason behind this expressive phenomenon, researchers from Kyoto University have studied the act of gazing.
Comedian Tony Gardner has contracted the Zika virus while on the set of "Death by Paradise."
A report has warned that drugs used to treat one type of hepatitis may be considered dangerous because of their capacity to trigger another type of the disease. The cure for hepatitis C may activate hepatitis B in people carrying both infections.
The second man who walked on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission, Buzz Aldrin, was evacuated from the South Pole last week due to altitude sickness.
A man successfully detected the early onset of his prostate cancer with a screening kit he bought online. Upon confirming the disease, he underwent proton beam therapy, which surprisingly cured him.
Alzheimer's disease remains one of the top neurodegenerative disorder affecting people worldwide. As part of research to provide early treatment for this brain disorder, a mouse model has been used to study its link with early bone degeneration.
The Aspirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly (ASPREE) Trial has received $5 million grant from the Ministry of Health and Aged Care of Australia to test if a daily low dose of the drug will add more day to older people's lives by preventing diseases.
Researchers from the University of Glasgow in collaboration with BioMar Ltd and Marine Harvest Ltd have developed a simple diagnostic test for the costly Atlantic Salmon disease potentially saving millions for the aquaculture industry.
Chinese scientists revealed have discovered a "revolutionary" way of developing flu vaccines through genetic alteration of live viruses which are capable of triggering the immune system. The viruses' abilities to multiply and cause infection were removed.
A new report says that trees planted in the cities may be worsening air pollution rather than reducing it.
