Typically, when we think about enduring an injury, we imagine we have to do something -- and usually do it wrong -- to bring on the pain. But sometimes discomfort is due to doing nothing whatsoever. Case in point: Sitting at your sedentary desk job. Spending too much time sitting has been linked to

Could a child’s dyslexia be the result of the mother’s diet? The idea that our health may be determined in part by decisions made before we were born is an uncomfortable and controversial one. Yet vast amounts of data in the field of epigenetics is showing just that. And while “we are what we eat”

  Everyone's been there: After a long day of working at a desk, hunched over a project and looking down at your devices, the pain creeps up. Your neck stiffens and your shoulders ache. You've tried rolling your neck, massage, applying heat and applying ice, but nothing seems to work to alleviate

Artificial light has transformed how the human race has lived in the past 100 years or so. It's estimated that between 1950 and 2000, exposure to artificial light in the UK rose four-fold. Even for those not working night shifts, it can be almost impossible to avoid the night-time glare from street

Can multiple sclerosis (MS) be cured? The National Multiple Sclerosis Society says 'not yet'. Dr. Otis W. Brawley, chief medical officer for the American Cancer Society admits that "available treatments of primary and secondary progressive MS are of limited efficacy and have significant side