Studies of human populations and animal models suggest that a father’s experiences such as diet or environmental stress can influence...
A father’s exposure to nicotine may cause cognitive deficits in his children and even grandchildren, according to a study in mice publishing on October 16 in...
ANN ARBOR—One question that scientists and fitness experts alike would love to answer is whether exercise or nutrition has a bigger positive impact on bone strength....
Globally, more than 200,000 newborns die annually of infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria. However, a new study shows that breastfeeding can protect babies from such bacteria....
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – By combining data on individuals’ lifetime sun exposure and their genetics, researchers can generate improved predictions of their risk of skin cancer,...
A research team, led by investigators from Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, details how a natural and dramatic process — changes in mammary glands to accommodate...
It may be tough for working moms to get a good night’s sleep, but working tight hours may affect their children’s sleep, too. After studying the...
Sweet and bitter flavors are identified as soon as they are tasted, according to human neural and behavioral data published in eNeuro. The study provides new insight...
Biologists at Johns Hopkins University grew human retinas from scratch to determine how cells that allow people to see in color are made. The work, set...
Researchers have taken an important step toward what may become a new approach to restore the hearing loss. In a new study, out today in the European Journal...