Checking older adults’ resting heart rate could help identify those who are more likely to experience a decline in mental function, a Swedish study suggests.…
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Starting college can be a time of fun, new experiences and growth. Yet it can also be a rough transition for many students who struggle…
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New York City’s ban on a certain type of heating oil led to significant reductions in air pollutants that pose a risk to health, new…
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TUESDAY, Dec. 7, 2021 — Though they live in one of the world’s richest nations, a growing number of young Americans are without ample health…
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An experimental hormone therapy pill can effectively stall the progression of breast cancer, even in older patients whose tumors have mutated to make such therapy…
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Many folks turn to pot to help them relax and get a good night’s sleep, but new research finds the practice may do the exact…
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Worried about climate change? You can do something about it every time you lift your fork, a new study suggests. Folks can reduce their personal…
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Extreme heat brings a jump in emergency room visits by adults of all ages, a new study shows. While it’s well known that extreme heat…
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The misconception that girls are less interested than boys in computer science and engineering begins at a young age in the United States. And it’s…
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Besides its terrible impact on mental health, postpartum depression can also bring long-term financial struggles to affected women, new research shows. “These findings highlight the…
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A heart condition, myocarditis, has been found in a number of U.S. college athletes who have had COVID-19, a new study finds. Myocarditis has also…
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Repetitive head hits are common in football, and they’re also linked to debilitating brain injuries. But rendering a definitive diagnosis typically means waiting for autopsy…
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