6 steps to reduce your risk of dementia
While you can't change your age or genetic make-up, there are lifestyle changes that could lower your dementia risk.
Scientists have found genes that can help us better understand depression
The new findings could be used to treat the condition more effectively.
This enzyme could spell the end of ageing and cancer
New research has found that telomerase could be the key to preserving life.
Researchers want to create a 'Digital Library of Life' by sequencing the DNA of every known species
Researchers from Earth BioGenome Project hope the genetic data of life on our planet will help to inform future scientific and technological discoveries.
This is the price female doctors pay for showing more empathy
Research shows differences in the way male and female doctors experience burn-out.
How can we stay on track to eradicate Malaria?
Investing in health care systems could be the final nail in the disease's coffin.
This treatment could eliminate the need for fillings - and you'd be able to do it at home
Researchers might have found a way to rebuild our tooth enamel.
Over half your body isn't human
The inside and outside of our bodies are teeming with millions of micro-organisms that may play a beneficial role in human health.
Bill Gates and other global leaders have pledged $2.7 billion to fight malaria
A recent meeting resulted in a renewed effort to eradicate the disease.
We're close to eradicating another disease. This is how we can do it
The fight to end polio is nearly won.
Global healthcare needs a revolution. This is how technology can help
Antiquated record-keeping in developing countries is preventing basic immunization from reaching many children – a gap technology could fill.
