Health

New research from the American Heart Association shows that even light smoking can cause serious harm to the heart and raise the risk of early death. The study found that …

New research suggests that gum disease may be tied to serious risks for both heart and brain health. Two studies published in Neurology Open Access found that poor oral health …

Daily coffee may protect the heart in unexpected ways, according to a new clinical trial from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and the University of Adelaide. The study …

A new international study is challenging the idea that cancer is rising mainly in young adults.  Researchers found that cancer rates are climbing across nearly all adult age groups, and …

A new study from Mass General Brigham warns that obesity rates in the United States could surge from 40 percent to nearly 70 percent under updated medical guidelines.  The revised …

A new study is raising serious health concerns about diet sodas. Researchers say that drinking artificially sweetened beverages may be just as risky for your liver as regular sugary sodas. …

Sepsis, a dangerous immune response to infection, is now the leading cause of childhood death worldwide. It claims more than 3.4 million young lives every year.  According to the Sepsis …

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Pfizer will significantly lower the cost of its prescription medications for Medicaid patients. The deal marks a major victory for his administration’s effort to …

Diagnoses of opioid use disorder (OUD) have soared across the United States since the pandemic, according to new data shared with Axios. The figures show a nearly 40% nationwide increase …

President Donald Trump on Monday announced new actions to address America’s autism epidemic. These include federal guidance warning that acetaminophen, sold under the brand name Tylenol, may increase the risk …