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Although it can affect anyone, this lesser-known disorder commonly affects boys and young men.

Spoiler: It's probably in your basement or garage right now.

Plus, what to do if you get sick this summer or fall.

A new study suggests that eating one avocado a day could support heart health and help reduce LDL, or “bad,” cholesterol. While cardiologists caution that avocado can’t replace an overall heart-healthy lifestyle and diet, its monounsaturated fats, phytosterol…

It was January 1940, and the United Kingdom had a serious problem.

From anger to brain fog, these issues can seriously disrupt people’s lives in menopause, yet don't often get documented.

Pope Leo XIV urges international care for people affected by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and for victims of a mining incident in the Central African Republic.

A decades-old compound may point to a new way of treating obesity by making the body burn more energy rather than simply reducing appetite. In mice, TOFA increased energy use by as much as 18%, reduced body fat without significant muscle loss, and improved bl…

New research on plant-based foods and drinks found that hundreds of vegetarian and vegan products contained mycotoxins, naturally occurring poisonous compounds produced by fungi.

Your pupils quickly dilate when you enter a dark room, letting in more light to help you see.

After more than a year of battling deadly pancreatic cancer that just came back, her body is pale and thin, and she wears a scarf on her head. But Terri True...

SINGAPORE: Researchers from the National University of Singapore's Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) have discovered a drug that turns off a "master switch" driving tumour growth in triple-negative breast cancer, which could lead to better, more …

The brain's reward chemical may not deliver pleasure at all—it's the engine that makes us crave, seek and strive.

Immunologist Liz Marnik urges patience with people like her mother who feared shots.

Kampala, Uganda | URN | The Ministry of Health has urged Ugandans to embrace waste sorting at the household and workplace level to reduce the amount of garbage sent to disposal sites ahead of the National Cleaning Day, held on the last Saturday of every month. During a waste sorting demonstration at Kulambiro Market in … The post Ugandans urged to embrace waste sorting ahead of National Cleaning Day appeared first on

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Older adults with mild cognitive impairment and sleep problems who took at least 5,000 IU of vitamin D daily scored more than 13% higher on a cognitive test than those taking none. The preliminary findings suggest vitamin D could be worth studying as a potent…

Rochester, N.Y. — Multiple people were arrested Saturday night after a police chase ended in 19th Ward, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

Psychologists explain the mindset and habit shifts needed to stop starting over every Monday and finally stick to your diet and exercise goals.

"I told my therapist I had been having a recurring nightmare for six months about an event that happened in my life. She said, 'Just stop f—ing caring; it’s...

A once-daily pill has helped restore skin color in some people with vitiligo, a condition that causes white patches to appear on the skin.

Dietitians share the leafy greens that offer the biggest anti-inflammatory benefits, plus easy ways to eat more of them weekly.

The Florida Department of Health announced Saturday the first confirmed case of Dengue fever in Citrus County.