Health

Lori Oberbroeckling watched her son Kaden, 12, text friends about getting together, realizing he didn’t know how to execute a plan. She needed to…

Last summer, after more than a decade of illness, Lawrence Faucette and his wife, Ann, faced the hard reality that the end of his life was…

The US Food and Drug Administration receives about 5,000 reports each year about health problems related to the use of cosmetic products, and under a…

Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink implanted a computer chip in a person’s brain on Sunday, he said in a post on his X platform Monday, although he…

Brace yourselves, America: Many of your favorite foods may contain bits and pieces of creatures that you probably didn’t know were…

Early-onset dementia symptoms in five adults may be connected to a now-discontinued human growth hormone medical treatment that they received decades…

It’s perfectly normal for one side of your body to be a bit stronger and more coordinated than the…

If you think it’s hard to lose weight and keep it off, you are not alone — and you are also 100% correct. Long-term weight loss is really…

Everyone has experienced the…

Tired of sitting at that desk all day long? Turns out it’s not good for your health, either, according to a new study published in JAMA Network…

If your teen’s opting out of the school football game or shopping with friends, chalking it up to teen angst can be easy. But you should pay more…

Scientists say they are closer to understanding the best way to make the human body receptive to an organ donation from another species, an effort…

Wouldn’t it be helpful to have a sense of when a debilitating migraine may be on the…

The US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to purchase or use any tianeptine products, saying it continues to receive reports of…

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has issued a new warning about the possible risk of secondary cancers in…

By Amanda Musa and Carma Hassan, CNN (CNN) — Nearly two dozen cases of measles have been reported since December 1, according to an alert from…

Just like women, men undergo significant hormonal changes as they age, especially in their testosterone levels. Understanding “male menopause” is…

By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — Treating loneliness and social isolation may put people classified as obese at a lower risk for health…

CNN, WILX, WVIR By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Testing a person’s blood for a type of protein called phosphorylated tau, or p-tau, could…

Cynthia Horton’s earaches are the stuff of…

By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Does the colder season have you dragging during the day, feeling like the amount of sleep you usually get in…

More Republicans say they have had a harder time “thriving” in the last year than their Democratic counterparts, according to a new report…

Brutally cold weather is affecting large swaths of the United States, with about 80% of the population experiencing temperatures below…

As prescriptions for popular weight loss drugs have soared, the class of medications known as GLP-1 agonists is changing the way people think about…

By Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN (CNN) — If you’ve been paying attention to health news recently, you may have noticed a subtle but real shift in the way…

Josh Herting was on a business trip in Vermont when he received a phone call from his doctor that would change his life. On that cold winter day —…

Anonymous reporting systems used by schoolchildren to report concerning behavior among their peers has resulted in the prevention of numerous…

By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — When it comes to being exposed to extremely loud sounds at concerts, researchers have long warned about the…

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a second use for the first CRISPR-based medicine, Casgevy, which was approved in December to treat…

It’s been over 20 years since Botox was approved for cosmetic use by the US Food and Drug…

The start of a new year means continued short days and long…

If your everyday walks have become routine, consider incorporating breath work the next time you’re getting your steps in — and reap added…

Marijuana has a lower potential for abuse than other drugs that are subjected to the same restrictions, with scientific support for its use as a…

It’s COLD. We’re talking dangerous…

Access to hormonal birth control — such as birth control pills and patches — is getting major changes in…

Prescriptions for medications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) – including stimulants – increased significantly…

The winter surge of respiratory viruses is underway. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to record rising levels of…

Scientists have compiled the largest database of ancient DNA based on the bones and teeth of almost 5,000 humans who lived across Western Europe and…

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — By contributing to the development of chronic disease and death, a group of hormone-disruptive plastic chemicals…

Incorporating more exercise into your life is one of the keys to better health, so it’s understandable that many people resolve every January to do…

Adolescents worldwide, especially girls, have used non-prescribed drugs, dietary supplements and other weight-loss products at a “high level,”…