Socializing at a young age helps to develop greater diversity in their microbiota, according to an analysis of baby-to-baby transmission of gut bacteria.

For many young people with the condition, screen interactions are especially hard to resist — and intensify the mental-health challenges they face.

The high-plasticity cell state (HPCS) is a critical hub that enables reciprocal transitions between cancer cell states, and targeting the HPCS may suppress cancer progression and eradicate treatment resistance.

Analysis of data from pre-implantation genetic testing sheds light on the genetic basis of meiotic-origin aneuploidy, the leading cause of human pregnancy loss, identifying common genetic variants associated with maternal meiotic errors.

A young child who lives in Northern Virginia has tested positive for measles, marking the third case in the state this month, according to health officials.

Researchers documented the activity of neurons that shape directional navigation as bats explored a remote island off the coast of Tanzania.

Differences in how the condition presents in girls, and co-occurring psychiatric conditions, make detection more difficult.

A new OHSU study shows how the immune system can quietly disrupt brain function — and why the disease is often hard to diagnose.

Pack extra bug spray if you are planning a trip to this sunny city.

Antibiotics transformed health care for the better, but their diminishing effectiveness may soon be its undoing. Researchers are studying ways to fight back against resistance.

Your breakfast might be holding you back.

Higher intake of certain food preservatives is linked to increased risks for cancer and type 2 diabetes in large analyses of the French NutriNet-Santé cohort.

Despite its importance, the heart is one of the few tissues in the human body that can't repair damage very well – or at least, that's what has long been presumed.

One time, I actually thought he was dead.

What do I do with this confession?

Understanding heart attack symptoms is critical, according to Dr Dinesh. He urges individuals to seek emergency help for unusual sensations. | Health

In a study of 111,000 people, those who did the highest variety of exercises had a 19% lower risk of premature death. Here's what it means for your workouts.

After I was diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer, I came very close to undergoing surgery I didn't need.

What does it mean to feel safe during sex these days?From feeling comfortable with your partner to access to public health and medication, "safety" comes up a lot in sex. But, having the tools you need to feel confident in your own sexual health is an essenti…

Leanne Abeyance, from Telford, is waiting for reconstructive surgery and remains in constant pain.

RIGBY — A Rigby man, remembered for the selfless life he lived, was able to bless others through organ donation. Noel Rios, who went by the name Titus Freeman, died on the evening of Oct. 19, 2025, at the age of 21. He was riding his dirt bike — he’s been rid…

A randomized trial provides direct human evidence that the placebo effect can shape humoral immunity, showing that reward-related brain activity correlates with vaccine-induced antibody production and opening new avenues for treating many medical conditions.

Doctors and research say these simple habits can boost your health and help you live longer.

These fur babies are forming a bond.

Registered dietitians share 8 foods to help you meet nutrient needs, stay satisfied and support overall health on Ozempic