Eating undercooked meat is never a good idea—it can give you a nasty case of food poisoning within 24 hours. And there are ...

When the human brain is starved of energy, it may start to 'eat' its own fatty tissue for fuel, according to a pilot study on ...

Compared to sugar, consuming sucralose—a widely used sugar substitute—increases activity in the hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates appetite and body weight, according to new USC research.

A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly’s own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found. The paper published in PLOS Biology ...

beats_ – stock.adobe.com Researchers at the Institute for Diabetes Research and Metabolic Diseases of the ... overeating can condition the brain for unhealthy eating patterns.

KARACHI: The Sindh health department has announced this year’s first death from Naegleria fowleria, commonly known as brain-eating amoeba, in Karachi. According to officials, a 36-year-old woman ...

A species of wood-eating fungus didn’t need a brain to pass a cognitive test with flying colors, and researchers say this first-of-its-kind discovery could have broader implications. Science Sep ...