People who are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in childhood appear to inherit differences in brain structure that persist in adulthood, according to a recent US study....

People's gut flora seem to polarise their eating habits, according to a recent US study....

People do not pay enough attention to nutrition labels, according to a recent US study....

A growing number of cancer patients in the United States, even those who have medical insurance, are struggling to meet the cost of their care, research has shown....

A US government study has found that bisexual or gay high-school students are more likely to engage in risky behaviours like smoking or drinking that their heterosexual counterparts....

There is a direct correlation between the amount of time soldiers spend deployed and the likelihood that their children will receive a mental health diagnosis, according to a recent US study....

Teenagers whose diet includes higher-than-normal levels of folic acid seem to do best in school, according to a recent Swedish study....

People who choose to snack on nuts, rather than on carbohydrate-based foods like bread or cereal, may have better control over their blood sugar levels....

Researchers say that our use of the internet and computers to help us store knowledge and remember things is changing the way our memories work....

US researchers say patients with depression linked to severe heart problems can benefit from a spiritual retreat....