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People are packing on the pounds worldwide, but a recent analysis finds taxing junk food could curb obesity rates.
The Obama administration is funneling millions of dollars toward finding new ways to prevent and treat Alzheimer's debilitating dementia.
It may soon be possible to quickly test yourself for HIV in the privacy of your own home. But experts question the 93% accuracy rate, which falls below the government's recommended 95%.
Learning to make music helps babies communicate better and amps up empathy in older kids.
Inflammation and unhealthy clotting factors decreased in Beijing as pollution levels dropped during the 2008 Olympic Games. In order to maintain that trend, a researcher has some advice: drive less.
People with more education are more likely to earn a decent living and enjoy better health, according to the government's annual health report.
Strong recall may be genetically associated with heightened flashbacks of trauma and pain, according to new research.
"Slurpee Lites" will debut on May 23 at 7-Elevens nationwide. The new sugar-free flavors have half the calories of the traditional slushy drinks.
A recent study finds about 8.5 million U.S. adults wander during the night.
The original American Idol was so starstruck by a video of children with cancer lip-synching to her song, "Stronger," that she intends to swing by Seattle Children's Hospital to meet them in person.
New software can digitally "cleanse" a colon, eliminating the muss and fuss of a standard colonoscopy. Ready to book your appointment?
Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed says "more consumers will likely get burned this summer" due to the FDA's delay in implementing stricter sunscreen-labeling guidelines
Most college binge drinkers and drug users don’t develop lifelong problems. But new mental-health guidelines will label too many of them addicts and alcoholics.
Hitting the gym every day is great — unless you're doing it wrong. We've asked fitness experts to help tweak your workout to make it more effective.
