The cancer death rate has dropped again. Here’s why.
The nation's overall cancer death rate declined 1.7 percent in 2015, the latest indication of...
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Giving up booze for Dry January? Here’s some advice from the experts
On Jan. 1, most people are cleaning up the champagne glasses, popping Advil and pouring...
Autism spectrum disorders appear to have stabilized among U.S. kids and teens
Researchers have a new reason to believe that the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in...
Suicide and social media in the suburbs: A cascade of hearts, a sense of loss
On Instagram and Snapchat, sadness melded with rumor and fear. Students reeled first from the...
Amber-tinted glasses might get you more sleep
For the tech-obsessed who use their smartphones, laptops and tablets right before bedtime, a small...
These annual checkups help seniors not only survive but thrive
Bea Lipsky shuffled into her wellness coach's office one morning this fall and parked her...
How to know when holiday drinking is hurting your brain
For many, the holidays are indeed the most wonderful time of the year. Families and...
Loneliness seems to damage health, triggering inflammation and neurological changes
Loneliness can tank your mood, but can it affect your health, too? All signs point...
CDC releases grim new opioid overdose figures: ‘We’re talking about more than an exponential increase’
The national opioid epidemic escalated in 2016, driven by an unprecedented surge in deaths from...
First gene therapy for inherited disease — blindness — gets FDA approval
U.S. health officials on Tuesday approved the nation's first gene therapy for an inherited disease,...