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People who smoke marijuana as young adults may have a slightly harder time remembering words by the time they reach middle age, a new study ...

Perhaps nothing triggers frustration and hope in patients like prescription drugs. Consider the hepatitis C drug Sovaldi, infamous for its $84,000 retail price tag for a ...

Researchers in England have discovered a surprising reason why teen girls may not play sports — their breasts. About half of all girls at British ...

While emergency department visits for young adults ages 19 to 25 decreased slightly overall following the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), visits for ...

Health warning labels on sugary beverages — similar to those on cigarette packs — might make parents less likely to buy such beverages for their ...

Concussions in youth ice hockey are as common as in youth football and soccer, and often occur when players break the rules of the game, ...

Single parents — moms in particular — operate on fewer hours of sleep and have poorer sleep quality than adults in other types of families. ...

E-cigarette use is soaring among U.S. teenagers, largely because of advertising aimed at their age group, federal health officials said Tuesday. Seven out of 10 ...

Health insurers in several big cities will take some pain out of doctor visits this year — the financial kind. They’ll offer free visits to primary ...

When Lisa Tamura goes to the grocery store, she usually picks up a few frozen pizzas for the nights she doesn’t want to cook. But ...