The drug pricing reform may drastically lower prices for some of the most critical life-saving drugs in the long run. But…
Clinical trials have demonstrated the health benefits of cannabis for certain conditions, but many aren’t testing smoked…
A fire and decades of silver and lead mining created the largest contiguous Superfund site in the nation in what today is…
When people taking part in 22 pilot programs across the US got free fruits and vegetables, their health improved.
Naps can be rejuvenating and beneficial to attentiveness and overall health, but the length of naps and the time of day…
Nearly 100,000 US children under age 5 are hospitalized each year for an RSV infection.
Combining psychotherapy with medication can lead to more immediate and enduring results by boosting the brain’s neuroplasticity.
Exposure to screens before bedtime can contribute to chronic sleep deprivation, which raises the risk for anxiety, depression…
Discrimination, isolation and stigma related to sexual orientation or gender identity likely contribute to the higher rates…
Bacteria and lipids get a bad rap for causing breakouts and oily skin. But both play an essential role in helping your skin…
Reduced staffing means nursing home residents make more unnecessary trips to the hospital.
An ophthalmologist explains how important tears are to keeping your eyes feeling good and working well – whether you’re…
Black women died during or soon after pregnancy at higher rates than any other racial group in every year from 1999 to 2019.…
While a cup of joe or a brief nap during an all-nighter might help you feel a little more alert, it won’t offset cognitive…
Millions of young people in the US are suffering, whether from abuse at home, pressure from social media or exposure to…
Widespread screening for skin cancer may not be necessary, but it is important to understand the risks behind UV overexposure…
Nurturing your gut microbiome can go hand in hand with nurturing your social community, with health benefits all around.
Functional foods − which should not be confused with ‘superfoods’ − possess specific components that contribute…
Revisions to the CDC’s developmental milestone checklists removed crawling as a skill that babies pick up at a typical…
For women ages 18 to 49, migraines are the leading cause of disability throughout the world.