Why Experts Want To Standardize Colon Cancer Screenings Starting At Age 45
Approximately one in 20 people will be diagnosed with colon cancer at some point, and rates are expected to increase amongst the younger demographic.
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How The New Supreme Court EPA Ruling Could Affect Our Health And Climate
Under the Supreme Court's ruling, the power to regulate power plant gas emissions no longer falls under the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Should You Be Deleting Your Period-Tracking App After The Roe V. Wade Overturn?
While these apps are meant to help track menstrual cycles, data collected regarding menstrual cycles has the potential to hold incriminating evidence.
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The Unexpected Effect HIV Has On The Body's Aging Process
New research suggests that HIV may also speed up the body's aging process.
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What Is The New 988 Crisis Support Line And When Will It Launch?
Americans will soon be able to call or text 988 to talk to mental health counselors with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Here is what to know.
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Study Reveals What Happens To Your Body When You Eat Spicy Foods
If you've ever noticed your body undergo changes while you eat spicy foods, you're not alone. Health experts weigh in on what happens and why.
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Research Reveals Fathers Can Actually Transmit Depression To Their Children
From brain chemistry to genetics to traumatic life events, it's thought that a combination of multiple factors contributes to depression.
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Study Reveals ADHD Medications Could Be A Game Changer For Treating Alzheimer's Disease
There is now hope that medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) could be repurposed to help people with Alzheimer's.
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Can Weekend-Only Exercise Still Contribute To Good Health? A Large Study Says It Can
If you can't find the time to work out during the week, fear not! New research suggests weekend-only workouts may be just as beneficial.
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Can You Overdose On Vitamin D?
You may be taking vitamin D supplements to ensure you are getting enough, but there is such a thing as overdosing on it, as one instance recently showed.
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How The FDA Plans To Bounce Back After The Baby Formula Shortage
The FDA released official plans for how they're going to address the formula shortage for a more sustainable, long-term approach.
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Yes, You Can Actually Be Hangry
Hangry — a mash-up of the words hungry and angry — may be more than just a cutesy term to describe the crabbiness we feel when our stomach begins to growl.
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Hayden Panettiere Opens Up About Opioid And Alcohol Use Over The Years
In recent interviews, Hayden Panettiere has opened up about her experience with alcohol and opioid use. Here's what she's learned throughout her journey.
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How Close Are We To A Universal Flu Vaccine?
Scientists are currently in the process of developing a universal flu vaccine that would protect against all strains of the flu virus.
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How Heat Exhaustion Impacts Your Body
When it's too hot outside to work out, you become at risk of heat exhaustion. As the temperatures rise, your body tries to cool itself down by sweating.
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Carlos Santana's Heat Exhaustion Fully Explained
Carlos Santana was performing at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Michigan when he collapsed onstage. Here's the latest on the musician's health status.
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Study Reveals The Startling Rate At Which Teenagers Are Becoming Addicted To Marijuana
The results of a new study suggest that teenagers are over three times as likely to become addicted to marijuana compared to adults.
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The Surprising Way TikTok May Help Boost Abortion Care
A TikTok trend has grown among medical professionals, offering their skills to help colleagues in states where abortion is still legally practiced.
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How Could The Roe V. Wade Overturn Affect Physical And Mental Health?
It is estimated that roughly 36 million women and others affected by reproductive rights may no longer have access to safe abortions.
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Health Experts Want To Dispel The Biggest Myths About Abortions' Impact On Mental Health
Some health experts have claimed abortions are dangerous to women's mental health. But other experts highlight critical information that dispels this myth.
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What Robin Williams' Widow Wishes Everyone Knew About Lewy Body Dementia
Following his autopsy, it was discovered that Robin Williams had a condition called Lewy body dementia. Here is what to know about this condition.
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What You Need To Know About The Recent Listeria Outbreak Linked To Ice Cream
Listeria is a bacteria that can make its way into food items that have made contact with contaminated water, soil, or infected animals.
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How Nursing Home Staff Shortages May Affect Your Family Members Who Live In One
Widespread staffing shortages across the country may impact the quality of care that nursing home residents receive. Here is what you should know.
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What Does Roe V. Wade Overturn Mean For Fetal Genetic Testing During Pregnancy?
This is another aspect of pregnancy that is being affected by the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
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How The Roe V. Wade Overturn Could Affect IVF
The Supreme Court has officially restricted abortion access to women across the country. Now Americans are questioning how this ruling could affect IVF.
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Why You Might Want To Think Twice Before Buying Ground Chicken On Your Next Trip To The Grocery Store
Ground chicken may put your health at risk.
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How Abortion Bans Put Doctors In A Bind When It Comes To Life-Threatening Pregnancies
Now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, many doctors may be caught in a bind when it comes to providing life-saving medical care.
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