“Gut health” may not be a precise medical term, but the symptoms it describes are very real. Most of what supports it comes ...

TORONTO — Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain ...

The quest for machine superintelligence is not merely a gold rush, motivated by money. In the minds of many of its leaders, the arrival of a new form of cognition has a tingling, existential feel ...

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When Alessandra Walsh returned to dry land, she struggled to sleep without being rocked. She’d become used to being lulled by the Atlantic Ocean after working 12-hour shifts aboard the Tom Crean, ...

Herald. I have lived with diabetes for 16 years, and insulin is essential to keeping me alive. Even with excellent health ...

And I'm Michel Martin with a topic near and dear to our hearts here at MORNING EDITION. I'm talking about sleep. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says since taking office in October of last year, ...

Most people don't realize how much chronic pain controls their daily decisions until they start making different choices. Skipping the morning jog. Declining dinner invitations. Choosing the elevator ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has sparked a nationwide debate after revealing that she sleeps only three hours a day. The comment, shared on social media, quickly drew reactions from ...

Japan's prime minister says she gets just "zero to three hours" of sleep per night. NPR's Michel Martin asks Johns Hopkins' Dr. Sara Benjamin how much sleep most people need to get through the day.

Researchers have uncovered a surprising culprit behind sleep loss in Alzheimer’s disease: the brain’s own immune cells. In mice with amyloid plaques, overactive microglia triggered inflammation that ...