The bacteria in your stomach may influence all aspects of health, from immunity to anxiety and disease. Here's how to improve gut health.
Amanda MacMillan
Child hospitalizations due to opioid and methadone overdoses nearly doubled between 2004 and 2015, according to a new study in Pediatrics.
According to researchers, there may be up to five different types of diabetes, as opposed to just Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes.
A new study finds that students with manageable levels of anxiety were able to remember more details of an event.
According to a new study, many cases of early-onset dementia before the age of 65 were related to chronic heavy drinking.
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The lower a person's fitness level, the faster vital nerve fibers in the brain can deteriorate, which can lead to memory loss and dementia.
A study links exposure to PFAS chemicals, found in fast food wrappers and non-stick pans, to weight gain after dieting.
Eating slowly, cutting out after-dinner snacks avoiding eating within two hours of going to bed was linked to lower obesity.
According to a new study, continuous low doses of UV light can kill airborne flu viruses without hurting humans. Here's why that's good news
Experts say drugs, alcohol and suicides are contributing to a drop in U.S. life expectancy, especially among middle-aged white Americans.
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In a study, between 1% and 9.8% of American first-graders had signs of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder, caused by drinking during pregnancy.
A new study is linking the stress caused by noise pollution to increased risk of heart disease and cardiovascular health.
This Is Us revealed that Jack Pearson died of a "widow maker's heart attack. Here's what we know about the deadly condition
Is football dangerous? Football players in the NFL face a higher risk of early death compared to non-professionals in a new study.
A new study shows that soy milk is the most nutritious cow’s milk alternative for those who are lactose intolerant, as it’s rich in protein.
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