The waitresses at The Rusty Lantern Diner are the unsung heroes of Ucon. They’re part server, part therapist, part local ...

Flog It! star Michael Baggott - who was being treated at Good Hope Hospital - has died after suffering a heart attack.

Yale researchers discovered new cochlear hearing modes that influence how the ear amplifies sound and processes frequencies.

Hiccups are sudden movements or repeated spasms of the diaphragm that you can’t control. This sudden inhalation is what ...

Some oncologists suggest that, for certain early cancers not at risk of spreading, the term “cancer” should be avoided.

Astronomy Professor Michael Strong is a survivor and a cyborg. Strong teaches astronomy and physics at Cosumnes River College ...

Various diseases can be treated by stimulating the vagus nerve in the ear with electrical signals. However, this technique does not always work. A study has now shown: The electrical signals must be ...

Seven different doctors dismissed her theory, she says, before one finally agreed to test Walilko’s boyfriend—who was ...

Some health problems, including chronic pain, inflammation and neurological diseases, can be treated by nerve stimulation, ...

Synchronizing vagus nerve stimulation with natural body rhythms, such as the heartbeat and breathing, significantly improves ...

Janice Kelly, who owns Sheldon’s Luncheonette on Nevada Avenue over by the dilapidated dog track, has been pouring her heart ...

Physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of 'modes' within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates noisy blasts, and ...