Love kids? Having a bunch may have its downside, a new study finds. Researchers say being part of a big family boosts the risk of ...

Five out of six middle and high schools in the United States start the day too early, which keeps students from getting the sleep they ...

Chemotherapy at the start of hormone therapy can extend the lives of men with prostate cancer that has spread beyond the gland, a new study ...

Nicotine poisoning is a growing concern for American children, but proposed U.S. federal government regulations alone aren’t enough to solve the problem, an expert says. ...

Mindfulness therapy seems to help veterans cope with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a new study suggests. Mindfulness encourages those suffering from PTSD not to avoid ...

Dogs process human faces in a specific region of their brains, researchers report. “Our findings show that dogs have an innate way to process faces ...

The age of 3D printing has come to the drug industry, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approving the first pill made ...

MONDAY, Aug. 3, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A kid who is a seriously “picky eater” is also likely to struggle with emotional problems like anxiety ...

Led by the American Medical Association, a group of 27 major U.S. medical organizations are banding together to tackle the continuing epidemic of narcotic painkiller ...

(HealthDay News) — Obese Americans struggling to shed pounds have a new weight-loss option: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a temporary, ...