How to Tell If Your Teen’s Gaming Has Become a Problem
Video games aren’t a neutral way to relax. Built to discourage stopping, they can become unhealthy for teens who rely on them to relieve stress.
Stay on Your Feet: 6 Exercises and Tips to Prevent Falls
Falls can happen to anyone, anywhere, and anytime—and can be particularly dangerous in the dark of night.
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March for Life Attendees Potentially Exposed to Measles: DC Health Officials
The District of Columbia’s health agency says that people who visited other locations in the city may also have been exposed.
Births in United States Dropped Slightly in 2025, CDC Says
The new data are provisional, but the final numbers are not expected to change much.
Not Clear Whether Vaccines Cause Autism, Needs More Research, NIH Director Says
The agency is funding research that officials say will determine autism causes.
Myopia: 2 in 5 People Are Affected–Here’s How to Slow Progression
A 2020 study found the average progression rate was -0.40 diopters per year in children whose myopia progressed.
Friends Move, Partners Pass: How Older Adults Can Break the Loneliness Loop
Why meaningful connection matters for aging—and how to build it.
Myopia: 2 in 5 People Are Affected–Here’s How to Slow Progression
A 2020 study found the average progression rate was -0.40 diopters per year in children whose myopia progressed.
Dark Chocolate Relaxes Blood Vessels and Boosts Mood—How to Maximize Benefits
Cupid’s favorite currency is chock-full of health potential, beginning with its mineral and polyphenol content.
Hims & Hers Stops Offering Semaglutide Drugs Following FDA Scrutiny
The company offered a compounded version of the drug that was not approved by the agency.
Dr. Oz Advises People to Get Measles Vaccine as Cases Rise in Several States
The CDC says that, so far in 2026, 733 measles cases have been reported in the United States.
US Health Spending Explained in 5 Charts
Health care spending reached new heights in 2024 and continues to grow as a share of the U.S. economy, placing an increasing burden on consumers.
Myopia: 2 in 5 People Are Affected–Here’s How to Slow Progression
A 2020 study found the average progression rate was -0.40 diopters per year in children whose myopia progressed.
Dark Chocolate Relaxes Blood Vessels and Boosts Mood—How to Maximize Benefits
Cupid’s favorite currency is chock-full of health potential, beginning with its mineral and polyphenol content.
Common Herbs That Can Interfere With Prescription Drugs
While interactions between herbs and medications are possible, they can be complementary with expert guidance.
