Scientists investigating Alzheimer's disease have made a key breakthrough. They have identified a vital cellular mechanism driving the most common cause of dementia. American researchers say the ...

Music really does reduce stress in dementia patients, according to a new study. Researchers have shown for the first time how and why music can reduce distress and agitation for people with advanced ...

Sixty-five percent of holiday hosts are cleaning their home until the second before their guests arrive, according to a new study. The poll of 2,000 Americans, who plan to host guests for the holidays ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 7,000-year-old figurine that looks like an alien. Researchers discovered the unearthly form ...

This holiday season is shaping up to be extra special for one Tennessee Santa Claus. Mike Tindall, 67, a retired U.S. Navy veteran has become the first professional Santa in the world to be fitted ...

You may be interested in pursuing a balance transfer no matter where you live, but there are a number of cities facing higher card balances than others. Credit card debt ballooned to a record $1.14 ...

A couple said they were expecting twins have welcomed rare identical triplets for Christmas. Hunter, Bodhi and Travis were due on Christmas Day but were born prematurely within minutes of each other.

A new early warning tool developed by British scientists will help control devastating locust swarms. Desert locusts typically lead solitary lives until something - such as an intense rainstorm - ...

Sick children in the hospital were left delighted after receiving Christmas presents - from a robot 'dressed' as Rudolph. Patients at Leeds Children's Hospital were thrilled when a robot - dressed as ...

Watch your nuts, killer squirrels have been spotted for the first time. A ground squirrel with cheeks stuffed with nuts, ...