Whether someone is the older or younger sibling may be linked to certain health outcomes later…
Category: Health
Breaking the silence: Zimbabwean youth leader calls for urgent investment in mental health
For Tanatswa Amanda Chikaura, mental health advocacy began with a personal loss: while studying psychology at…
WHO chief voices concern over Trump Administration’s executive order on vaccines
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday upheld the safety of childhood vaccines…
Cancer warning signs may appear in DNA years before blood tests detect trouble
DNA patterns could reveal whether certain blood cancers are progressing years before routine tests detect those…
Deadly disease outbreak kills 2,000 as experts reveal what Americans should know
As the death toll from the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Ebola deaths top 2,000 as scientists race to develop vaccine
Local officials in the DR Congo (DRC) reported on Tuesday that deaths from the Ebola virus…
Dangerous drug-resistant fungus spreads across US, reaching 27 states
Thousands of cases of a potentially deadly, drug-resistant fungus have been reported across 27 states so…
FDA approves first-ever mRNA flu vaccine for millions of older Americans
The FDA has approved the nation’s first flu vaccine made with mRNA technology, the manufacturer, Moderna,…
FDA widens Cyclospora outbreak investigation to six more states as confirmed cases top 6,000
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded its investigation of the cyclospora outbreak on Wednesday, announcing…
DR Congo: Ebola is killing people before they ever reach a doctor
More than 1,900 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ebola outbreak –…
Cut off by your adult child? Psychology researcher reveals what parents should do next
Family estrangement has become increasingly common in the U.S. — but experts stress that reconciliation may…
Fauci said ‘no red flags’ for pregnant women days after raising theoretical vaccine miscarriage risk: text
Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Dr. Anthony Fauci privately raised a theoretical…
Viagra could do more than advertised as study reveals surprising health superpower
Viagra could do more than give men a boost in the bedroom, as new research suggests…
Fauci texts suggest officials were ‘too slow to pivot’ amid pandemic, says Dr Marc Siegel
Newly released text messages from Dr. Anthony Fauci have sparked fresh questions about his handling of…
5 reasons more Americans are cutting off their own parents, according to psychologist
Cutting off family members is becoming more and more common, leading experts to consider the drivers…
3 things to avoid in middle age could mean 13 more years without dementia, study finds
Middle-aged adults who manage to avoid high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking can gain nearly 13…
Trouble sleeping? Your neighborhood could be partly to blame, experts say
Where you live in your neighborhood could significantly affect your sleep, according to experts and recent…
Popular weight-loss drugs may help protect against a deadly disease, doctor says
GLP-1 medications have transformed diabetes and obesity treatment, but emerging research suggests their benefits could extend…
Bride cautions others before wedding day about risky beauty treatments: ‘Pain wasn’t worth it’
A bride-to-be who wanted to look “like a princess” on her wedding day ended up looking…
Fitness expert reveals one simple exercise for a stronger core — and it’s not a sit-up
Strengthening the core improves balance and stability, which supports movement and physical performance, experts say.While traditional…
Michigan reports 2 deaths in rare parasite outbreak that has sickened more than 11,000
Two people in Michigan have died in connection with the state’s sprawling cyclosporiasis outbreak, marking a…
Biden’s battle with advancing cancer renews focus on prostate disease
Former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has spread further since his diagnosis last year, his son…