Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...

Scientists have uncovered a new explanation for how swimming bacteria change direction, providing fresh insight into one of ...

Humans began sleeping as a way to partly help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells, scientists at Bar-Ilan University in Israel ...

Bar-Ilan University study shows that even jellyfish and sea anemones repair DNA during repose, underscoring the fact that a ...

Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during ...

Taking omega-3 and vitamin D supplements together may help reduce pain, slow biological aging, improve bone health, and help ...

It's crucial not to overlook the significant role men's health plays right from the start of wanting to have a baby.

Like you, my family and I do our best to eat healthfully—and that includes eating plenty of fish. In our house, we love wild-caught salmon, tuna steaks on the grill, and even the occasional ...

Fitting a workout into a busy day can be a challenge, so many people find the evening hours one of the best times to squeeze in a gym session or go for a run. But will exercising at night keep you ...

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