How much sleep you need changes throughout your lifespan—babies, kids and teens need more sleep than adults, who require an ...

Today’s column is the second in a series about major risk factors for heart attacks. A large majority of Americans develop ...

The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first-ever rapid-acting insulin for reducing blood sugar levels. It calls ...

Shaun Stacey Michael, a 48-year-old father of two, was killed on Nov. 6, 2021, when his work truck was struck head-on by a ...

Seeking to reduce the country’s dependence on grain imports for its basic food requirements, the Sultanate of Oman is ...

KentOnline reporter James Pallant tells how an unexpected diagnosis just weeks before his 30th birthday has rocked his world.

Junk food is everywhere—engineered to be irresistible, it lures us in with its perfect blend of salt, sugar, and fat. If ...

Created by UNESCO 30 years ago, World Book Day is supposed to be a celebration of reading. However, for many parents, it feels more like a celebration of polyester, with frantic searches for costumes ...

February is American Heart Month—a perfect opportunity for members of the George Washington University community to take a ...

Diabetes threatens more than just blood sugar levels - discover the major body systems at risk and how to recognize warning ...

Portuguese researchers identified a type of immune cell that appears to travel to the pancreas to stimulate glucagon ...