Yoga’s surge in popularity in the past decade has spurred more research into its effects. The combination of physical…
The US PEPFAR initiative has brought HIV medication to millions of people globally. Behind this progress are the activists…
The Food Compass system scores foods based on variables like the amounts of refined grains and sugars, processing and healthful…
Even people who are only indirectly exposed to these repeat tragedies, such as first responders and those affected by media…
A wave of infrastructure projects is coming as federal funds pour in. Cities need to know the risks from the cheapest, most…
Well-publicized professional sports stars’ injuries draw attention to dangerous influences on young athletes.
Although most skin conditions aren’t dangerous, they can be painful, irritating and frustrating to deal with.
A new neuropsychology study on California wildfire survivors found chronic cognitive problems in addition to anxiety and…
Detox diets and cleanses supposedly clear the body of allegedly toxic substances. But the evidence suggests otherwise.
One way to prevent mental health challenges in children: Recognize and treat the mental health issues of their parents.
In clinical trials, lecanemab slowed disease progression by 27% and reduced the amount of plaque found in the brains of…
Most marriage and health studies have focused on married men and women. But more recent studies examine relationships in…
Short, frequent walks throughout the day are key to helping prevent the harmful effects of a sedentary lifestyle.
Mindfulness, one of the most common forms of meditation, is a skill that must be cultivated and practiced. With some training…
Childbearing goals have remained remarkably consistent over the decades. What has changed is when people start their families…
The FDA’s allowance for pharmacies to dispense mifepristone will broaden access to the two-pill mifepristone-misoprostol…
The number of deaths related to alcohol use in the US grew by a staggering 25% between 2019 and 2020, the first year of…
While there are still far more questions than answers about long COVID-19, researchers are beginning to get a clearer picture…
Disrupts to the electrical signals that control a person’s heartbeat are dangerous, no matter the cause. A heart doctor…
Dancing requires physical, social and cognitive engagement and, as a result, it may bolster a wide network of brain regions.