Increasing daily movement, particularly through step count, may be the most effective measure for enhancing longevity and overall wellness.

The Comprehensive Addiction Risk Evaluation System, or CARES, uses your genetic information and details about your past – ...

Experts emphasize the importance of getting vaccinated against both influenza A and B strains to prevent serious health complications during the extended 2025 flu season.

The Texas Department of Health and Human Services says a school-age child who had been hospitalized in the West Texas town of Lubbock and was not vaccinated against measles has died in a measles ...

Feb. 13, 2025 — My 13-year-old son has taken to accusing me of “gaslighting” him. That’s a term I never used (or even knew) in my teenage years. But these are the times we live in.

Feb. 14, 2025 — Grab a spoon: Eating at least two servings of yogurt a week may help protect you from cancer in a particular part of the colon. Proximal colon cancer occurs on the right side ...

Feb. 13, 2025 – For years, some people taking the drug semaglutide to treat diabetes or obesity have reported not only eating less, but drinking less alcohol. The reports have prompted many to ...

Jan. 29, 2025 – It comes on quickly: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps, sometimes a low-grade fever and body aches. What many people think of as the “stomach flu” has nothing to do ...

Feb. 13, 2025 -- The FDA has approved a new three-drug combination to treat certain types of an aggressive blood cancer called large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL). LBCL is a fast-growing cancer of B ...

Let’s face it: Most of us don't give much thought to our pee before we flush it out of sight. But the basic details of your urine — color, smell, and how often you go — can give you a hint ...

Kidney stones are pebble-sized deposits that form when there’s too much salt and minerals in your urine. Learn whether men or women are more at risk, what passing one feels like, and how big ...

Sometimes, people have poop that's so dark it looks black. It might also have a sticky consistency, like that of tar. If your poop is black, it might be due to a change in your diet, a new ...