Higher dementia risk seen in women with common health issue
An estimated 80% of women have some type of menopause symptoms — and the more symptoms they experience, the greater the chances of developing dementia later in life. The…
Popular frozen drink linked to children’s illness, study finds
A popular summertime treat could contain hidden dangers to kids’ health, a new study cautions. Researchers at University College Dublin conducted a review of 21 children who…
Several kinds of acne products recalled over cancer risk, FDA says
Several types of skincare products used to treat acne have been recalled due to a cancer risk. The products, which contain benzoyl peroxide, a common treatment for…
Deadly cancer type linked to obesity and high stress levels
Obesity and stress could magnify the risk of one of the most aggressive types of cancer, a new study suggests. Researchers at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)…
US measles outbreak: See the states where cases have been reported
The measles outbreak continues to spread throughout the U.S., sparking discussions about how best to protect children and other high-risk groups from the disease. While West…
Stay fit in your 40s and beyond with these smart workout tips
Exercise is essential for overall health — but as we age, our usual fitness routine might not be as effective. For people over 40, the body goes through hormonal and physical…
Federal dietary guidelines will soon change for Americans, HHS and USDA announce
The "Make America Healthy Again" commission held an inaugural meeting on Monday with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The USDA and HHS…
Fly safely amid measles outbreak with these important travel tips
Measles has been spreading across America, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported more than 220 cases nationwide as of March 7. The uptick in cases…
Sunlight exposure can bring life-changing health benefits, expert says
As spring arrives and the weather warms, exposure to sunlight could have an immense impact on overall health. Dr. Roger Seheult, a critical care physician, pulmonologist and…