A senior US animal health official has urged calmness over recent academic findings suggesting that ageing may not eliminate ...

Fruit fly mutants that have severe sleep deficits perform better at olfactory learning and memory tasks, according to a new study. The paradox of enhanced memory despite sleep loss could be explained ...

Influenza virus is an infectious agent belonging to the virus family Orthomyxoviridae that causes a respiratory tract infection (influenza or 'flu') in vertebrates. There are three main species ...

Despite a major federal investment to help egg and poultry producers bounce back from bird flu losses, finding eggs at a reasonable price — or any eggs at all — remains a tough task for ...

The Centre has issued an alert on the H5N1 virus or bird flu after nine states, including Jharkhand and Punjab, reported outbreaks since January. In an advisory issued on March 7, the Central ...

When Taylor Kim moved cross-country from New York to Dublin in 2012, what she missed most following the move wasn’t the bustling nightlife, famous museums or even the parks — it was the ...

The winter flu season is still in full force, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, causing many sufferers to halt their exercise regimen. But not every illness ...

SEATTLE — After 23 years in downtown Seattle, the Cheesecake Factory will close the doors of its busy location. The decision was made after “extensive review and analysis,” according to a ...

Dr. Roger Seheult, a critical care physician and pulmonologist, shares his top recommendations for bolstering the immune system.