HEALTH CARE

Adolescents who spend more than three hours a day engaged in sedentary behaviors – including playing video games, reading for...

A study led by Hiroshi Ohno at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) recently showed that certain gut...

Fetal acetaminophen exposure increases the likelihood that a child will develop attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to a study published Feb. 6 in...

Texas Children's Hospital and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have announced a transformational collaboration dedicated solely to...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversees manufacturers of infant formulas and helps ensure that these products are safe and...

People in their late teens and early 20s may be more sensitive to nicotine and more susceptible to nicotine addiction...

Preteens who spend more time on screens are more likely to develop manic symptoms years two-years later, according to a...

Could antibiotics taken during pregnancy weaken the protective power of breast milk? A new study will explore whether prenatal antibiotic...

New research found that supplementing maternal diet with α-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, can reduce the development of food...

Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to...

Seizures in newborns are one of the most frequent acute neurological conditions among infants admitted to neonatal care units. A...

Japan’s high salt intake fuels rising healthcare costs, but new research reveals how national policies, industry collaboration, and food reformulation...

Could AI predict preterm births before symptoms arise? A new study finds that machine learning models, especially SVMs, can assess...

Zambia and five other low- and middle-income countries will receive free cancer medicines for children through a World Health Organization...