The top U.S. health agency will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children and pregnant women. Tuesday’s announcement by U.S. Health and Human…
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Motorcycle helmet laws save lives and prevent many severe injuries, according to a new head-to-head study comparing two states. North Carolina mandates helmets for all…
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U.S. mothers are struggling with both their mental and physical health, a new study says. The percentage of mothers who report excellent mental health dropped…
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The last thing a cancer patient might like to do is hit the treadmill or hop on an exercise bike, given how much the disease…
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Birds on a remote Australian island are so full of plastic they crunch, British researchers report. They found plastic in the bellies of chicks less…
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A federal deadline ending sale of off-brand weight-loss and diabetes medications is now in effect, cutting off access to drugs many patients count on. The…
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Women are 10 times more likely to develop postpartum psychosis if they have a sister who experienced the condition after an earlier pregnancy, a new…
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Couch potatoes are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, even if they set aside time to work out each day, a new study says. People…
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There’s no link between the COVID-19 vaccine and miscarriage, a new study says. COVID poses significant risks to pregnant women, including preterm birth, maternal death…
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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum will miss the rest of the season after tearing his Achilles tendon. The team announced Tuesday that Tatum had surgery…
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Exercise and sports appear to help kids avoid mental health problems as they grow into young adults, a new study says. Young children who participated…
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Significant weight gain paired with delayed or foregone motherhood nearly triples a young woman’s risk of later breast cancer, a new study says. Women were…
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