Kids exposed to dogs before their teen years at lower risk of a serious psychiatric disorder.
Researchers say full recovery from anxiety disorders is possible.
Enjoying green tea regularly may lower the risk of heart disease and death.
Drinking low-fat milk may show down your biological clock.
Investigators recommend checking labels of steroid products purchased at foreign import stores.
Coffee consumption is linked to fat loss, but not improved insulin sensitivity.
Enrollment in clinical trials that can potentiall...
More Americans are being urged to carry a potentially lifesaving medication.
Combining behavioral therapy with medication reduces urinary frequency in men with overactive bladder.
The newly approved drug teprotumumab can offer ho...
Belly fat ups the risk of repeat heart attacks.
Nearly 1 million alcohol-related deaths recorded in US from 1999 to 2017.
Teens Who Become Heavy Drinkers May Outgrow The Dangerous Habit.
The impact of praise versus reprimands in the classroom
A bad night's sleep may increase levels of an Alzheimer's biomarker.
Abstinence May Help Prevent Episodes of Atrial Fibrillation.
Foods high in this antioxidant appear to fight Alzheimer's disease.
A new gene therapy appears to serve as a function...
And for the first time leukemia incidence increases significantly, researchers say.
Teens who misuse or abuse prescription opioids often engage in other risky behaviors.
A simple antibody injection may prevent serious reactions in those with severe peanut allergies.
Brain size doesn't always matter when it comes to aging and memory.
Most fast-food and full-service restaurants need to improve nutritional quality, study finds.
Frequent use or abuse of marijuana linked to increased risk of stroke and heart rhythm disturbances.
Insomnia symptoms linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke.
Strained relations with your parents and siblings may hurt your health more than problems with your spouse or partner.
Breast cancers discovered in women undergoing annual mammograms are smaller and less advance.
1 in 8 patients skip or delay heart medications due to cost.
More than 97 percent of adverse reactions to HPV vaccines are nonserious.
You've got to get those Z's to help your brain flush out harmful waste.
A three-drug combo that significantly improves lu...
Heart attack survivors at increased risk of developing cancer.
A global alliance of scientists warns of "untold human suffering" without immediate action on climate change.
Statins are not associated with cognitive decline.
Gunshot survivors suffer long-term physical, mental, emotional and social wounds.
Yoga provides both short and long-term mental health benefits.
A treatment that delivers ultrasound waves to the...
The more ultra-processed food person eats, the lower their heart health.
People with peanut allergy must be constantly vig...
Children and teens are cutting back on sugary drinks, but a new study finds they're still downing too many.
Many children with mental health disorders have no access to professional care.
Just minutes of physical activity a day can protect your brain as you age.
In a small study from France, an immune-dampening...
Here are some key factors that may help reveal dementia risk, according to a new study.
Even mild obesity significantly drives up the ris...
Fear of COVID-19 is keeping keep some people from...
Eating chocolate at least once a week appears to protect the heart's blood vessels, study finds.
Tooth loss may also increase the risk, according to researchers.
Time-restricted eating may also improve certain heart risk factors.
A more plant-based diet can also cut your risk of heart-related death, a new study finds.
Both the flu and pneumonia vaccines may help protect against cognitive decline.
In yet another sign that the coronavirus pandemic...
Parents cite safety concerns and lack of knowledge as two of the top reasons why, according to new study.
1 in 6 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with developmental disabilities.
Practicing hot yoga may help lower blood pressure and lessens stress.
Gum disease linked to increased risk of high blood pressure.
Ten cancer drugs being tested in human clinical t...
Is sleeping on your left side when pregnant still considered the best advice?
Short people may be at increased risk of Type 2 Diabetes.
Are you consuming thousands of tiny plastic particles every year?
Opening all of a person's clogged arteries after...
Being optimistic could help you live much longer.
Daytime napping once or twice a week may cut your heart attack risk.
Estrogen therapy may help younger women live long...
Do regular breast cancer screenings benefit older women with chronic illnesses?
Marijuana use is more prevalent among adults with medical conditions.
Low Vitamin D levels linked to increased risk of death.
Following a low-fat diet influences breast cancer, heart disease and diabetes outcomes.
Light drinking may have some health benefits for people with type 2 diabetes.
Chinese researchers may deserve a toast for their...
Frequent hot flashes linked to increased risk of later heart attack and stroke.
Off-label prescriptions for children on the rise.
The nationwide opioid epidemic is causing a spike in heart infections.
Having a ring on the third finger of your left hand may reduce your risk of dementia.
Antidepressants typically take four to eight week...
Mammograms can be lifesaving for men at high-risk of breast cancer.
Vegetarian and pescetarian diets lower risk of heart disease.
Eating Red Meat Twice A Week Ups The Risk of Heart Disease.
And how does it impact the mental health of men?
Important advice to lower the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
More burns, rashes and mouth lesions linked to e-cigarettes.
Older women are sitting 8.5 to 9 hours per day throwing off their insulin levels and BMI.
Artificial preservatives used in many consumer products linked to childhood weight problems.
The latest obesity numbers from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Vaping may increase the risk of inflammation and infection in your mouth, new study finds.
Most people take the ability to move for granted,...
The time of day when you eat.
The immunotherapy drug Keytruda might offer a new...
Women remain underrepresented in heart disease re...
Children who go to sleep after 9 gain more weight.
The age of breast development declined significantly over the past 4 decades.
Texting, talking or listening to music -- what's more dangerous when you're on the go?
A new study suggests many cases of colon cancer are going undetected in young adults.
In a first, scientists have used gene-editing tec...
The best available drugs to treat sudden COPD fla...
More baby boomers are smoking marijuana. Women, too.
More high schoolers are identifying as sexual minorities.
10 tips to show your kids unconditional love and support.
Fiber, fruits and veggies could cut your odds of the most common type of stroke.
Most Americans have winced watching one of those...
There's been a lot of talk recently about the tra...
Americans need to stay on their guard against COV...
The isolation of the coronavirus pandemic might b...
A 10 p.m. dinner date could lead to weight gain and up your risk of metabolic syndrome, new study finds.
Governors across America have eased lockdowns, bu...
Blood plasma transfusions from people who have de...
COVID-19 patients with no symptoms are as likely...
College students who partied on the beach at Cabo...
And their risk for developing Alzheimer's disease was the greatest.
Summer camps are an annual ritual for millions of...
Restarting professional sports with fans in atten...
There's new evidence that a 2,000-year-old medici...
Working at home during a pandemic isn't an option...
The maker of remdesivir, the first drug that show...
COVID-19 is being diagnosed in Hispanic communiti...
Participants actually perceived greater support from others during this time.
Wildfire smoke has an almost immediate harmful ef...
As the worldwide coronavirus case count passed 10...
A saliva-based test for the new coronavirus will...
The United States recorded its worst day of new c...
Not only have women been more likely than men to...
If it's dark red with a yellow coating, it could be a sign of chronic heart failure, study finds.
It was a silent spring.</p> <p>For long weeks, Am...
From the start of the coronavirus pandemic, it's...
Sports fans are itching to watch their favorite t...
The American Heart Association says pets can improve your mood, thinking and behavior.
Most babies with COVID-19 have mild illness, with...
Doctors have long noted links between severe COVI...
More than 2 million Americans buy prescription dr...
Huge declines in patient visits during the corona...
Smoking is terrible for your heart and lungs, and...
And they may be boosting their memory and mental health.
Animal studies of a potential COVID-19 vaccine ha...
As the United States reported yet another record-...
Patients with severe COVID-19 may be at risk for...
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Large-scale "pooled" testing of Americans could c...
Taking benzodiazepines before conception linked to dangerous pregnancy condition, new study finds.
Early in the coronavirus pandemic, doctors learne...
Experts believe the virus may be attacking organs involved with sugar metabolism.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has withdra...
The American Red Cross will test all blood, plate...
In a new trial there are hints, but no proof, tha...
As COVID-19 closed gyms and forced people to hunk...
It's often said that physical activity rates are...
People with asthma can breathe a little easier: N...
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage and...
High levels of the stress hormone cortisol are as...
Densely populated areas of the United States don'...
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity dis...
While a fever and cough have seemed to be the ear...
Gyms are finally reopening across the United Stat...
Sunny days are associated with higher rates of CO...
A large cloud of virus-laden droplets can be rele...
One Chicago jail is linked with nearly 16% of...
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Dental offices responded to COVID-19 lockdowns in...
Parenting style impacts psychological and social growth, new study finds.
The pros and cons of face masks and face shields to fight COVID-19
In another troubling sign that the spread of coro...
In response to the coronavirus pandemic, many doc...
Although many people can lose weight, few maintai...
Dr. Teresa Murray Amato rode the subway into Manh...
Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease comes...
Lifestyle changes underused in treatment of atrial fibrillation, according to American Heart Association.
Warning: Not All Sources Are Created Equal.
Millions of Americans pop a low-dose aspirin each...
Brushing your teeth 3 or more times a day could keep this chronic condition away, study finds.
Post-game snacks may have more calories than you think.
5 common products parents carry that can potentially harm children.
Pain medication may not bring relief to smartphone users with headache.
While the world's focus is trained on the new cor...
Noise sensitivity, fear, impulsivity and separation anxiety are common across all breeds.
Many recent CBD studies are industry-funded, new study finds.
Most clinical trial participants are not told the...
Racial bias and stereotyping are common when rese...
New BRCA testing recommendations from the U.S. preventive services task force.
Antibiotic use linked to increased risk of colon cancer.
Consuming high levels of fluoride during pregnancy may lower baby's IQ.
Poison control centers receiving more calls about marijuana exposure in children.
You can lower your odds of dementia even if your genes put you at risk.
Obesity-associated cancers on the rise in younger age groups.
Owning a dog may help you improve your heart health.
E-cigarette ads on TV and in stores up the risk of teen vaping.
Limiting screen time and setting a bedtime may help kids with ADHD and other impulsive disorders.
The first community-acquired case of COVID-19 in...
A drug originally developed to treat Ebola is get...
Avoiding potential hot spots like the playground.
Chronic teen users may become adults who battle insomnia, study finds.
A new study advises hospitals to be ready for a possible influx of young coronavirus patients.
As researchers hunt for ways to treat severe COVI...
Married and cohabitating couples face new stressors with Coronavirus lockdown.
Marijuana dependence can lead to poor mental health.
Women born by caesarean-section more likely to face weight problems, new study finds.
Researchers have reformulated an HIV medication i...
Symptoms of Toxic Shock and Kawasaki Disease Showing Up In Young Covid-19 Patients, New Report Warns.
Find out what e-cigarettes may do to your arteries and heart disease risk.
Important advice from top veterinarians.
Dozens of drugs are being investigated for their...
Certain food combinations may be bad for the brain, new study finds.
Greater TV and video viewing at 12 months linked to ASD-like symptoms at 2.
Preliminary data from two clinical trials using t...
Weight is the most dominant risk factor for type 2 diabetes, new study finds.
Choosing filtered coffee reduces the risk of heart attack and death, new study finds.
Early screening based on family history can help prevent colon cancer.
A new oral polio vaccine promises to help make po...
A new study compares steroid injections to physical therapy for relieving pain and improving function.
The substances they're using in self-poisoning attempts are commonly over-the-counter medications.
Doctors at the University of Alabama at Birmingha...
Computer-driven artificial intelligence (AI) can...
Bedtime is the best time to take blood pressure medications.
Fewer than 50% of kids get enough sleep on weeknights.
Life expectancy is down, teen e-cigarette use is up and health spending hits about $3 trillion.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is updating its guidelines for diagnosing and treating ADHD.
Young athletes who specialize in one sport more likely to suffer injuries.
Young adults with depression may significantly improve their mood by eating more veggies, fruits and whole grains ... and less fat and sugar.
Married, divorced or widowed, which group was found to have lower death rates?
Children with ASD have significantly higher odds of frequent or chronic pain.
Cases Of the 3 Most Common STDs Hit All-Time High in 2018, According To New CDC Report.
Fecal transplants can bring the promise of an imp...
Safe infant sleep practices in the U.S. are suboptimal.
Young children who ski or snowboard are more at risk for skull fractures than adolescent athletes.
There's limited evidence that compounds found in marijuana ease symptoms of depression, anxiety and other conditions.
Nurses regularly exposed to disinfectants at work may be at increased risk of serious lung diseases.
Pregnant couples with male partners who use marijuana may be at increased risk of miscarriage.
None of the 34 top-selling sweetened children's drinks meet expert health recommendations.
Deaths from breast cancer continue to decline, while diagnoses rise, according to the American Cancer Society.
Irregular menstrual cycles could signal an underlying medical issue.
For people with gastroesophageal reflux disease (...
Modest weight loss can lead to remission in patients with Type 2 Diabetes.
A new 3-in-1 asthma drug inhaler may provide bett...
Do infants born before 37 weeks often face major medical problems as adults?
People who own dogs may live longer.
A new drug to treat most cystic fibrosis patients...
New and controversial recommendation on eating meat.
5 tips to help you plan and prepare healthy meals during the COVID-19 crisis.
It may prevent long hospital stays and readmission, new study finds.
How many more days of stress are people experiencing now?
There's been much speculation about whether vitam...
Just a few months of vaping can put you on the brink of oral disease, researchers say.
In the scramble to find medicines that beat back...
Researchers warn mobile phone users to decontaminate their devices daily.
Fears over potential pregnancy problems and the recession may postpone family planning, new study finds.
There's been a sharp decline in the number of U.S...
A growing number of Americans are using marijuana for musculoskeletal conditions, study finds.
In the race to find treatments for COVID-19, the...
Distracted driving laws can help decrease fatal motor vehicle crashes involving teens.
A combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy m...
Flavonoid-rich foods help lower the risk of memory-robbing dementias, study finds.
Researchers say movement-based yoga helps improve symptoms of anxiety, stress and depression.
Researchers say they were surprised by the results of their investigation.
Schooling demands and work are the top stressors.
Researchers say the treatment gap among women and men must be reduced.
Imaging scans show COVID-19 patients can have bowel damage, new study finds.
Intensive high blood pressure treatment may prote...
Tips on how to reduce your risk of skin cancer, the most common cancer in the United States.
The study also found that picky eaters tend to have a lower body mass index.
The American Association of Poison Control Center...
What you need to know about this novel virus and the heart
With millions of American children soon returning...
Minority health care workers are at especially high risk for testing positive.
Older Americans are feeling stressed by COVID-19...
A surprising answer from a new study
If you're thinking about letting your child resum...
The coronavirus pandemic has fueled big increases...
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A new injection drug can prevent multiple scleros...
As Hurricane Isaias moved toward the east coast o...
If you're working from a home office these days,...
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