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Fear not, scientists say, brain gain is possible at any age.
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a flesh-eating bacteria.
For years, we've treated 10,000 daily steps as the magic number for optimal health. However, new research on dementia suggests the payoff for your brain...
Scientists uncover what may turn someone into a mosquito magnet, from alcohol and skin bacteria to everyday habits.
A low-fat vegan diet lowers the energy density of the foods people eat by roughly 30%, allowing them to eat satisfying amounts of food while taking in fewer...
Eating breakfast may help teens boost fiber, iron and protein intake and cut added sugar, says this new study on adolescent nutrition habits.
Is it safe to reuse single-use plastic bottles? Food safety experts discuss risks, precautions and safer alternatives to protect your health and the...
A steady daily routine may quietly protect the body from pain, depression, and the damaging effects of disrupted sleep.
While peanut allergy treatments are constantly being developed, an unusual approach of fecal transplants may offer a first-of-its-kind solution.
One of the concepts, a Venus flyby mission, would have been a bold undertaking indeed.
WASHINGTON — Seven people have died this year in Florida and Louisiana from Vibrio vulnificus, a "flesh-eating" bacteria that can cause severe and...
A new study by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) found that bacterial infections develop in approximately 5% of adults...
Knowing what we know now, it can be hard to believe that people in the past used toxic chemicals as makeup or went sunbathing for hours on end without a...
Boat pose, or Navasana, is a yoga core exercise that builds stability, balance and posture while engaging the hip flexors, glutes and transverse abdominals...
Pesky mosquitoes seem unavoidable in summer but maybe not for long - in parts of the United States, at least. Mosquito levels are down 50 percent across...
Full-fat dairy may be healthier than conventional advice has suggested. In a 12-week study, adults who ate three servings a day showed no meaningful...
Eating yogurt every day will benefit your bones, gut, and muscle growth, say nutrition experts. It will also support muscle repair and satiety,...
Experts break down the comments and behaviors from adults that make kids feel anxious.
When she heard about a new, experimental drug to treat pancreatic cancer, Rachelle Gardner tried not to get her hopes up.
The expert has highlighted that drinking black coffee can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases including heart disease, liver disease, type-2 diabetes...
