We spoke to Dr Thivi Maruthappu, Consultant Dermatologist at the Cadogan Clinic, about what exactly DNA repair enzymes are and how they work: "We all have DNA repair enzymes in our body, but as we age ...

Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system, which includes your stomach and your intestines.

The chewing starts the mechanical process of digestion, and the digestive enzymes in our saliva start the chemical process. This is why eating slowly and chewing deliberately is so important.

A new study has shown that a common thickening agent used in food including tomato ketchup and salad dressing can be digested ...

The challenge is considerable: “There must be 1,000 different enzymes in our body, and we need a radioactively tagged molecule that attaches itself to only one specific enzyme,” he says ...

New studies are raising concerns about glyphosate — the widely used herbicide in Roundup, used on farms and in home gardens — ...

Scientists can genetically engineer proteins to act like the qubits used in quantum computing to track any abnormalities in ...

A doctor breaks down how long it takes for alcohol to clear out of your body before you get tested. Why some people break ...

Even if you feel sober quickly, your body tells another story—alcohol can still be detected in your system long after the effects seem to wear off.