Daylight Saving Time (DST) is often associated with fun in the sun, but its health effects are more complex than they may ...

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A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Having CIPO can affect life expectancy, especially in infants. Adults may have a better outlook, and treatment may improve quality of life.

There are many things to consider when deciding what medical supplies you should have at home. The CDC, FEMA, and others have ...

Heart attacks are no longer the leading cause of heart disease-related death, but deaths from heart disease have still been responsible for more U.S. fatalities than any other cause, a new American ...

A CDC advisory panel voted 5–1 to recommend only flu vaccines without the preservative thimerosal, a mercury-containing ...

Researchers say daily coffee consumption can lower a person’s overall mortality risk as well as their risk of death from ...

Concussion symptoms can take minutes, hours, or even days to develop. This delay can make it difficult to recognize the seriousness of the injury right away.

El trastorno del espectro autista puede afectar la capacidad de una persona para comunicarse e interactuar. Aquí todo lo que ...