Fresh and dried fruits of the fig tree (Ficus carica L., family Moraceae ... of polyphenols with antioxidant properties that can prevent oxidative stress-related diseases (Bahrin et al. 2018). Fig ...

Some Chick-fil-A employees are graduating from college free of debt due to a unique program. Thanks to a partnership among three entities — independent Chick-fil-A operators, Point University ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made some claims about Americans with chronic diseases that should be challenged with critical thinking. (Alex Wong/Getty Images ...

For more than a decade, I have worked as a physician and public-health expert responding to infectious diseases around the world. In 2014, while treating Ebola patients in Guinea, I contracted and ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made clear in testimony before the Senate this week that if confirmed as Health and Human Services secretary, his focus would be on chronic diseases over infectious ones.

If your fig tree's (Ficus carica) leaves are turning brown ... Too much moisture can increase the risk of root rot and fungal disease, both of which can cause browning. Meanwhile, a lack of moisture ...

A recent study in Ficus hispida genomics has unlocked the genetic mechanisms driving this fig tree's unique reproductive system. The fully sequenced genome, a first of its kind for Ficus ...

Figs (or Ficus carica) are a fruit native to western Asia. Before sugar became a popular and accessible dietary ingredient, figs had long been used to sweeten desserts. Packed with nutrients that ...

Graves’ disease occurs when the thyroid overproduces thyroid hormones, causing hyperthyroidism. Hashimoto’s disease includes an underactive thyroid that does not produce enough thyroid ...

Ticks are tiny but carry mighty illnesses, including Lyme disease. They thrive in heavily wooded areas across the U.S. and although there's greater risk in the northeast, the Midwest and the Mid ...