While a plant-based diet may be associated with lower bone mineral density and increased fracture risk, there might be a way to counteract that: pumping…
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In a world where everyone spends more and more time with eyes fixed on their phones, new research suggests young people feel happier after socializing…
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Pickleball has become a wildly popular sport for older Americans, but seniors who enjoy playing it should know about potential injuries and how to avoid…
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As a new school year begins, many students return to their favorite sports or try something new. Encouraging kids to make physical activity part of…
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Children are not as physically fit as their parents were when they were kids, and this will likely harm them as the Earth warms, new…
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Add more frequent headaches in kids who are already vulnerable to them to the list of ills associated with the pandemic. Before the pandemic, 60%…
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A grim new analysis finds that American youth became 30% more likely to die as a result of gun violence over the past decade. The…
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Intermittent fasting might help people with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar levels, a new study has found. People with diabetes who restricted…
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About 30% of adults around the world have a buildup of fat in the liver, a condition called nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Now an international…
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Seeing their doctors via telehealth instead of in person during the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have been as good, and sometimes even better, for pregnant…
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They are called “forever chemicals” because they linger in the human body and can contribute to the risk of everything from cancer to childhood obesity.…
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Living next to nature may improve the function of little lungs. Researchers studying kids’ exposure to green space found that those who had vegetation near…
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