Health

Boxing is reputed to fight Parkinson’s Disease. I put on the gloves to find out.

Chemicals of decomposition are also starting points of life.

A warning from scientists putting raw fish under the microscope.

We're a step closer to diagnosing, tracking, and even treating the perplexing condition.

New evidence suggests exposure to microbes in early childhood might not protect against allergies.

Francoise Barre-Sinoussi on her Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the viral origins of AIDS, the emotional toll of her work, and her relationship with doubt.

This artificial nose can sniff out epileptic attacks.

What I’m finding as I lose my sight.

The 20th century’s deadliest pandemic launched medical thinking in a dramatically new direction.

They’re not all magical and entangled. These fungi will kill you.

How playing with robot animal companions boosts patients’ health.

The nutrient composition of ocean life is changing.