New findings published in the journal Infection and Immunity show that periodontitis or gum disease, increases the risk of heart problems.
A new study has confirmed that regular smokers have a significantly increased risk of tooth loss.
Previous studies have examined the benefits of the Mediterranean diet, particularly one supplemented with extra virgin olive oil. Now, new findings published in JAMA show that it could be helpful in preventing breast cancer.
Scientists have discovered the world's longest known chain of continental volcanoes
Marijuana may raise people's risk of developing prediabetes, a condition in which blood sugar levels are abnormally high but not high enough to warrant a diagnosis with type 2 diabetes, a new study finds.
It turns out that California hasn't been this dry in 500 years. Scientists have examined tree rings and found that the High Sierra's winter snowpack was the smallest it's been in centuries.
The world's sea turtles may be in a lot more trouble than once thought. Scientists have found that more than half of the world's sea turtles have eaten plastic or other human trash.
New research out of BYU shows a potential new method to attacking the deadly bacteria known as MRSA (MER-suh).
It turns out that a certain bat may actually emit two different types of weak echolocation signals alternately in order to find prey.
Scientists have found that your nervous system may be subconsciously working against you by causing you to change the way you move to expend the least amount of energy as possible.
A new report reveals that manmade climate change will produce exceptionally high average temperatures this year and the next, boosted by natural weather phenomena, such as El Niño.
Astronomers are taking a closer look at the birth of a planetary system.
