The variant may be skilled at dodging some of our immune defenses, research suggests.

A study explored the potential health benefits of chickpeas and black beans on cholesterol and inflammation

Harvard study following 50,000 women for 30 years found that drinking about 3 cups of regular coffee daily was linked to healthier aging.

A new study suggests that whole-body play activities can help autistic children improve self-control and reduce negative behaviors. Researchers found that movement-based interventions were more effective than sedentary play in boosting executive function and …

Muscularity oriented disordered eating refers to the disordered eating habits people may adopt in their drive to gain muscle and look lean.

Gene editing holds the potential of suppressing mosquito species that carry deadly diseases — and raises ethical questions.

Fluctuations in estrogen levels can quietly undermine ADHD treatment in women, but many patients (and doctors) aren’t aware.

This specific type of cancer is on the rise in people 50 and younger in the U.S. — but there’s hope.

Plenty of different types of viruses and bacteria are resistant to alcohol-based sanitizers. And they can make you very sick.

Hims & Hers Health will acquire Zava, expanding the company's services to Ireland, France and Germany and growing its active customer base by roughly 50%.

This 5-day workout plan combines strength and cardio to help men over 50 lose stubborn belly fat and stay strong.

U.S. marijuana use among those 65 and older surged nearly 46% from 2021 to 2023.

Living with animals is thought to have profound effects on our immunity – potentially reducing the risk of allergies, eczema and even autoimmune conditions.

Eating food that lowers inflammation in the body may help people with advanced colon cancer survive longer, according to research presented at a meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Chicago.

Diabetes is a chronic condition where the body cannot regulate blood sugar levels. This occurs when the body either doesn't produce enough insulin, or can't properly use the insulin it produces, leading to high blood sugar. Diabetes affects almost all organs …

Historians have for a long time believed that leprosy was introduced to the Americas by European settlers, but the latest research offers strong evidence to the contrary – suggesting that Indigenous Americans had already been dying of the disease for centurie…

A Baylor College study reveals that dairy consumption increases beneficial gut bacteria, while cheese reduces other key bacteria.

The infection is rare but deadly.

On Monday, the Arizona Department of Agriculture announced poultry tested positive for the bird flu.

Health officials said it was unknown if the cases were people who live in Washington or visiting.

The ill child was at the Mall of America from 5 to 9 p.m. on May 24, a Saturday; others there at the same time should monitor for symptoms.

A woman on an international flight suffered a mid-flight medical emergency. A doctor on board and medical staff on the ground in Houston likely saved her life.

Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, had insurance but couldn’t afford to refill his asthma inhaler after the cost jumped from $70 to more than $500 at his pharmacy.

Any type of aerobic exercise works for the improvements, study finds.