How to protect yourself against vision loss, a growing problem By Candy Sagon June 4, 2018 at 6:36 p.m. Ask Americans to name the ailment they fear most, and blindness ranks at the top,...
Like hunger or thirst, loneliness in seniors can be eased By Judith Graham June 4, 2018 at 6:33 p.m. It's widely believed that older age is darkened by persistent loneliness. But a considerable body...
Gender-confirmation surgeries increase after social changes By Amy Ellis Nutt June 4, 2018 at 6:32 p.m. More than 3,200 transgender surgeries, from "facial and body contouring" to actual "gender reassignment," were...
Pediatricians to parents: Stop feeding your kid juice By Karen Kaplan June 4, 2018 at 6:59 p.m. The American Academy of Pediatrics has some new advice about juice: Kids should resist the...
Probiotics are popular, but some questions remain By Christine Yu June 4, 2018 at 6:51 p.m. Probiotics are having a moment. They're touted as the next big superstar in disease prevention...
Parasitic stomach infections from dirty pool water on the rise By Kyle Nazario June 4, 2018 at 7:28 p.m. Before you take another dip in the pool, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
High school drinking on the decline By Dennis Thompson June 4, 2018 at 9:32 p.m. Drinking among U.S. high school students has plummeted in recent years, a new government report...
What do you tell a 25-year-old patient about to die? By Jeremy Topin June 4, 2018 at 8:08 p.m. What do you do when you know someone is going to die? I'm not talking...
New study says cyclists shouldn’t worry about sexual dysfunction By HealthDay June 4, 2018 at 8:25 p.m. The groin pain and numbness some serious bicyclists experience isn't harmful to their sexual or...
Seniors seek affordable dental care options By Janice Neumann June 4, 2018 at 8:33 p.m. Like many older people on a fixed income, Ed Slavik knew he couldn't keep up...