A new study is enough to take your breath way: Nearly no place on Earth is free of air pollution, it found. The study “provides…
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Swapping that steak for a fish filet or a veggie burger is not only good for your health, but the planet’s, too, a new study…
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Alarmed by the increasing spread of medical misinformation, 50 U.S. medical and science organizations have announced the formation of a new group that aims to…
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Most food and water contains “nano-sized” microplastics, and new animal research suggests these tiny particles pass from pregnant rats to their unborn offspring and may…
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Pedestrian deaths have surged on U.S. roads in recent years, and they are climbing again. Pedestrian deaths hit a 40-year high in 2021, and numbers…
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People living in heavily polluted areas of the United States may be more vulnerable to Parkinson’s disease, a new study suggests. Specifically, the culprit is…
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All those images of beautiful-looking people on social media can deflate a young person’s self-image, but there may be an easy fix: limiting time spent…
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Living closer to outdoor spaces and natural water may be better for your mental health, researchers say. A new study finds that close proximity to…
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If you spend hours a day scrolling on your smartphone or tablet, you might get “tech neck.” “Humans are upright creatures, and our bodies aren’t…
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How close a person lives to a major road could have an impact on their eczema risk. New research suggests that folks who live farther…
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Late-night cramming, hall parties and other nocturnal activities can rob college kids of sleep, taking a big toll on grade point averages. Freshmen who racked…
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More than a decade ago, the Obama administration passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 as a way to counter the toll the obesity…
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