The squishy insoles in your favorite pair of sneakers help keep your joints safe from daily wear-and-tear, but over time, that cushioning wears down. The same goes for your cartilage—the fibrous ...

Murakami, who brought Japanese literature into the global mainstream and has a new book out in Japan in June, grapples with ageing and his place in the world of letters. Photo: The New York Times/Dana ...

When food is scarce, stress hormones direct the immune system to operate in "low power" mode to preserve immune function while conserving energy, according to researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine.