Health

The American Heart Association has added sleep duration to its checklist for optimal cardiovascular health. Here’s what healthy sleep looks like.

A new poll reflects that stress and worry for people reached a higher rate in 2021 compared to the emotions most felt at the start of the pandemic.

A San Mateo County court hearing scheduled for convicted murderer Scott Peterson was delayed because of COVID,

Reacting to a surprising and growing monkeypox outbreak, U.S. health officials on Tuesday expanded the group of people recommended to get vaccinated against the monkeypox virus.

Researchers have diagnosed chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a Major League Soccer player for the first time.

Some U.S. adults are a step closer to getting updated COVID-19 boosters this fall, as government advisers voted Tuesday that it’s time to tweak shots to better match the most recent virus variants.

For generally healthy and non-pregnant adults, experts said there's no "magic set of pills" — noting how diet and exercise are key.

The pills were in short supply or out of stock on Monday morning on the retailers' websites.

According to The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, the condition is also known as phytophotodermatitis.

An emergency committee said many aspects of the outbreak are “unusual” and acknowledged that monkeypox has been neglected for years.

Some companies even extend the benefit to dependents and spouses.

A federal court has put a temporary hold on the government's order for Juul to stop selling its electronic cigarettes.

The Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade to end constitutional protections for abortion hews closely to the leaked draft opinion that was published in May.

Dubbed the “Flamingo Challenge,” a team of researchers wanted to find out whether a balance test might be a reliable indicator of a person’s risk of mortality.

"It's been horrible. My son has a dairy allergy so he needs a specific formula that has been impossible to find," one mother shared.