Health

On average every day in the United States, 13 children receive emergency treatment for a lawn mower-related injury. That adds...

Obesity in childhood has long term health implications stretching into adulthood, a new study in the journal Obesity Reviews reveals....

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Being transparent about the cost of cancer treatments with patients has been increasingly recommended to...

ANRS 12286 MOBIDIP(1), a clinical trial running in parallel in three countries in sub-Saharan Africa (Cameroon, Burkina Faso, and Senegal),...

The federal government's bill C-45 to legalize marijuana in Canada will jeopardize the health of young people and Parliament should...

Credit: Neurogeriatrics Research Group, Kiel University Balance problems when standing and walking are ubiquitous in the older population, and can...

First Nations and Inuit babies were hospitalized much more often in the first year of life compared with non-Indigenous babies,...

Copenhagen, Denmark: Raising the age limit for routine genetic testing in colorectal cancer could identify more cases of families affected...

Credit: Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan -- Maintaining a good balance of iron in the body is necessary for health: too...

Failing an exam at school, getting rejected for a job or being screamed at by your teacher or superior are...

The feeling of constantly being on edge, always having to take care of everything, not being able to find a...

- New York, NY (May 29, 2017) -- As CRISPR-Cas9 starts to move into clinical trials, a new study published...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a method which determines not only whether a chemical or substance is...

Credit: Wyss Institute and Harvard Medical School. (BOSTON) - The microbiome, or the collections of microorganisms present in the body,...