
Previous studies on parental leave had traditionally focused on mothers’ health, while less attention has been paid to fathers’ mental health.

New research shows that most pollen sources tested were a poor match for the essential amino acid profile of bee tissues.

The Black Death, which peaked between 1347 and 1353, killed up to 50 million people in Europe.

The thawing waste dumps — known as middens — are revealing their secrets as the Arctic warms up to four times faster than the global average.

Scientists warn of more intense river flooding during extreme rainfall events in western and northern parts of the U.K. and longer dry spells and lower river...

Doctors say physical activity is crucial to prevent a further heart attack or stroke in people with cardiovascular disease.

Built-in smartphone apps and location-sharing features allow "helicopter" parents to see where their children are at any moment.

A new study showed that interacting with pets when under pressure did not protect against the negative effects of stress on mood.

Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, causes inflammation, stiffness, reduced mobility and sensory nerve pain.

Dutch researchers have identified a gene in long-lived families that may be responsible for their longevity being passed on.