One of the dangers of the new coronavirus is that there is no treatment – and no vaccine. But researchers had already…
Drug prices for many life-saving drugs have skyrocketed in recent years. The reasons may surprise you.
Nearly 40% of Americans are obese, and the numbers are climbing. The U.S. needs to get serious about solutions.
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The coronavirus that has sickened hundreds in Wuhan, China, has worried health officials and other humans across the globe.…
After a talk show host mocked Joaquin Phoenix for what she assumed was a cleft lip, the experts address what causes this…
Since caffeine is in so many different foods and drinks, it's easy for kids – or grownups – to get more than they…
A new coronavirus related to SARS and MERS has now traveled from China to the United States. A genetic analysis reveals…
Ozzy Osbourne, famous for biting heads off bats, heavy metal music and a reality TV show, announced he has Parkinson's…
Youth sports are a great way for kids to be active, but a recent study showed that after-sports snacks, on average, had…
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), who spent four years in a refugee camp, was recently criticized for saying that talk about war…
African American youth are at increased risk for death by suicide. An expert explains why it's important to better understand…
Vitamin D is essential for good health and particularly for fighting infections and keeping the microbes in the human gut…
A health informatics researcher explains why people don't always get the 'credit' they think they should from…
Among the issues candidates will debate Tuesday night is health care – an important, yet confusing, topic for viewers.…
High prescription drug costs are a widespread concern for consumers and policymakers. For patients who need specialty drugs,…
Bioprinting, an offshoot of 3D printing, is advancing so rapidly that regulators have been caught off guard. Two legal scholars…
Are you a worry wart? Not to worry. Turns out you were born that way, to some degree. Humans have a default mode in their…
Norovirus, the winter vomiting bug, is highly infectious among people in confined places – like cruise ships. But not…
Claims about the medical benefits of cannabis are greatly exaggerated on Twitter, a recent study found. Most of the mistruths…