“Sleep deprivation can impact our mental health,” said sleep wellness expert Nancy H. Rothstein.

South Korea’s sweet and spicy marinated fried chicken has become sweeter and saltier over the past three years, according to a recent analysis of popular local delivery chicken brands by Seoul City. 

In order to recover from sleep loss during the workweek people try catching up on some sleep at weekends. A study, conducted by researchers at the University of Colorado in Boulder, disproved this assertion. 

Published in the Applied Cognitive Psychology journal, the study explores if background music actually restrains you from thinking creatively.

A new study examined influencing factors for a long-term happiness after getting married. Apparently, genetics is among the determinants.

Marijuana has been used as a traditional herb for centuries in Thailand but was banned decades ago.

Dermatologists share eight common mistakes to avoid when taking a shower.

Taking a midday nap could help lower blood pressure, according to new research.

People who use e-cigarettes are more likely to have heart problems than those who don't, says a study released on Thursday in the US.

A study following more than 650,000 Danish children for over a decade has led researchers to the same conclusion as previous efforts: the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine does not increase a child's risk of autism.  

A stem-cell treatment put a London patient’s HIV into remission, marking the second such reported case and reinvigorating efforts to cure the AIDS-causing infection that afflicts some 37 million people globally.

While slight variations in data can throw up different winners, smaller countries are increasingly dominating the top of the lists while big countries with booming economies fall behind.

Losing weight is no easy task. Ignoring these seven myths can help put you on the right track.

An alarming global surge in measles cases poses a serious threat to children and more efforts are needed to improve vaccine coverage, the U.N. Children's Fund said Friday.

For years, insecticide-soaked mosquito nets have helped dramatically lower malaria infections, but insecticide resistance has driven a search for alternatives and a new study may have uncovered one option.

An experimental drug could offer hope for restoring damaged brain cells in Parkinson's patients, scientists said.

A British exit from the EU without a deal would have "an immediate and drastic" impact on availability of medicines and vaccines as well as affecting health system funding and staffing, experts warned.

The spread of superbugs resistant to antimicrobial drugs shows no sign of slowing in Europe, health officials said on Tuesday, making food poisoning and other infections more difficult to treat.

New research found that if you're switching from a takeaway coffee cup to a reusable option, choosing one which is also antimicrobial could be safer than an ordinary plastic reusable cup.

Maybe it’s something in the gazpacho or paella, as Spain just surpassed Italy to become the world’s healthiest country.

Scoliosis is a medical condition in which a person’s spine is curved to the right or left. 

With so much sweat and body contact with machines and equipment in a confined space, many fungi, bacteria and viruses lurk inside gyms.

Ever chopped up an onion to have tears streaming down your face? Most of us regularly find ourselves in that uncomfortable situation, but there’s no way we’re ditching onions any time soon.

Consider going out for a run the next time you're stressed.

The rapid scale-up of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine could virtually eliminate cervical cancer in a handful of rich countries within three decades, and in most other nations by century's end.

New US research has found that older women who spend most of their day sitting down may be at a higher risk for cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke.

New US research has found that eating nuts may help to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease for those with type 2 diabetes.

Here are a few vitamins and minerals you need for a healthy liver.

New United Kingdom research has found that patients with melanoma may be less likely to survive if they also have a long history of smoking.

Scientists they had discovered immune cells that can fight all known flu viruses that could lead to a universal, one-shot vaccine against the killer disease.