Insulin resistance can make you more than twice as likely to develop major depression, even if you haven’t developed full-blown diabetes, a new study reports.…
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If your children are picky eaters, bribing or pressuring them will probably backfire. But there are other steps you can take to help them get…
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Obese boys who lose weight may avoid fertility problems in adulthood, a preliminary study suggests. Even short-term weight loss might partially reverse weight-related alterations in…
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Treating polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) — the most common hormone disorder in women of child-bearing age — is costly. In 2020, diagnosing and treating this…
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Parents and their children often share numerous traits — including a dislike for broccoli and other veggies in the same family. Noxious enzymes from bacteria…
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You remember the ad. It asked if you’ve “got milk?” and said that “milk does a body good.” So, does it? New research suggests it…
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Infants may show early signs of autism, but a diagnosis usually isn’t made until age 3. Now, a new study suggests that jumpstarting therapy might…
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Having a child in the hospital is distressing for families, and not knowing what that stay might cost can add to that stress, researchers say.…
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Seeing a parent abuse a sibling can be as traumatizing as watching a parent hurt another parent, a new study finds. And it can lead…
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Women with a history of migraine headaches may suffer severe hot flashes during menopause, and this combo may boost their risk for heart disease, researchers…
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Sleeplessness. Night sweats. Anxiety. Irritability. Aches and pains. Would smoking a little pot help women deal with these common symptoms of menopause? A good number…
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Younger women who undergo radiation for cancer in the left breast have a heightened risk of heart disease years later, a new study finds. Among…
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