Direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising — legal only in the U.S. and New Zealand — is biased, deceptive, and drives up the cost of drugs, says the American Medical Association.
Thyroid issues, vitamin deficiency, and even anxiety can contribute to cold hands and feet. Here are some possible causes — and what you can do.
Addiction is common — and it’s complicated.
Plastic is everywhere — even our guts. A recent study found nine different types of plastic in study participants.
Endurance training may alter our microbiome for good, according to a recent study.
The stress gap between men and women may be growing, according to recent research. Here are three ways to manage stress — for everyone.
What is a ‘normal’ body temperature? Many recent studies say 98.6 degrees F may be too high.
The host of Wait Wait. . .Don’t Tell Me! talks about his new book and how running 14 marathons changed his life.
Many people believe GABA may help with anxiety, but the data is limited.
Here’s a handy glossary of food-labeling terms and what they mean — and don’t mean.
There are numerous benefits to eating together as a family. Here are some tips to make it happen.
Why Silicon Valley tech execs limit their own children’s screen time.
Older adults and those who work outside may be particularly vulnerable to the cognitive effects of polluted air.
Prospective dads who work out may have healthier sperm, according to a recent study.
Global warming is reducing nutrients in wheat, rice, beans, and more.
The appendix plays a key role in storing good bacteria and keeping our microbiome healthy.
Sports, like tennis, that involve more social interaction may help longevity, according to a recent study.
Tending to your cardiovascular health may ward off dementia in seniors, a recent study says.
Flexible schedules and coworking spaces are just two ways to create a healthy workspace.
Doctors continue to prescribe antibiotics for colds and flu even though they can’t cure them.
These key supplements can help tackle a variety of skin conditions.