Astringency is a dry, puckering, rough, or sandpapery sensation in the mouth caused by plant-derived polyphenols. Polyphenols, including flavanols, are well known for risk reduction in cardiovascular ...

A new study suggests that passively observing strangers engage in affectionate social interactions triggers a physiological response often associated with stress or alertness rather than relaxation.

A recently published systematic review has reported that different antidepressants have significantly different physiological effects, a finding that is relevant to many, including the 17% of the ...

Injuries suffered at high elevations are associated with a significantly higher odds of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) ...