Countless news stories have reported on research tying moderate drinking to a range of health benefits—including a lower heart disease risk and a longer life.

What makes peanut allergies so lethal, and why is the number of peanut-allergy sufferers on the rise?

Liver cancer is one of the most difficult-to-treat cancers, with few useful surgical or therapeutic options

Researchers report that they are close to synthesizing the healthful hops compounds in the lab

New insights offer new targets for controlling these pests

UCLA-led research highlights some harmful effects of BPS, a common substitute for BPA

In the study, those with a higher BMI reported a greater perceived ability to imagine food and non-food odors

A roundup of recent research that might aid those who hope to eat better, exercise more, and generally improve their health in the new year

The research team evaluated available data on 1,021 chemicals used in fracking

Insights lay the foundation for better treatment of injuries such as meniscus tears as well as new therapies for osteoarthritis and age-related degeneration