A person living in the suburbs of New York City has tested positive for chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that is more ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity of 35% or more dropped, an encouraging ...

Community sporting clubs must rethink how they engage parents if they want to stop the slide in young people dropping out of ...

One in four hepatologists in the United States screened positive for unhealthy alcohol use in a survey study conducted by ...

A UNLV-led team of researchers has co-opted a common kitchen spice to create a new class of cannabidiol (CBD)-like medicines ...

The most reliable predictor of an ex-smoker's relapse isn't strong urges to smoke or low confidence in the ability to stay ...

A new study, led by researchers at the University of Nottingham, has found that combining certain types of dietary ...

South Africa is facing a sharp rise in obesity-related diseases like type 2 diabetes. Between 2010 and 2019, the prevalence ...

Providing practical help to a close friend—such as picking up medication, cooking a meal or helping with household chores—may ...

Researchers at the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, report that more than one in five young adults in ...

A new breakthrough in a rare genetic disease which causes children to age rapidly has been discovered using 'longevity genes' ...

Everyone gets headaches. Everyone misplaces their phone or forgets a name now and then. Most of the time, these moments are ...