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Are painful leg cramps, or charley horses, waking you up at night? Two doctors shared insights and information about the causes and treatments of nighttime leg cramps.

With some 70% of teens and children dropping out of organized sports by the age of 13, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics, experts are chiming in on potential reasons.

Researchers at the University of Exeter discovered that people who “engage in music" over the course of their lives tend to have improved memory and better overall brain health as they age.

A new study published in the journal Preventive Medicine found that in states where marijuana is legal, the share of teens with asthma is slightly higher than in states where it remains illegal.

In a study published in Nature Medicine, U.K. researchers linked growth hormone treatments to the development of Alzheimer’s. Dementia experts shared input on the findings.

Kids and teens who drink energy drinks were shown to have a higher risk of mental health issues, including ADHD, depression and anxiey, according to a new review.

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Dr. Chris Scuderi, a Florida physician, plus an Ohio mother, Erin Gratsch, shared emotions they experienced with a cancer diagnosis, along with tips for navigating the "scary unknown."

Nurses hold the top spot as the most trusted profession, with 78% of Americans stating that they have “very high" or “high" standards for honesty and ethics, according to a new Gallup poll.

In 2022, the U.S. saw a 9% increase in infectious syphilis cases, reaching the highest count since 1950, with a total surpassing 207,000, according to a federal government report.

Balance problems can be a sign of a serious health issue. Ninoska Alvarez, a physical therapist and balance specialist with Brooks Rehabilitation in Florida, shared warning signs and tips.

Twenty-nine U.S. citizens have died after having cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic between 2009 and 2018, according to a Jan. 25 CDC report. Surgeons weigh in on the risks.

Fox News Digital spoke to Bridgette Rillo, a nurse and mother in Ohio, about her personal story of overcoming HPV and cervical cancer. Doctors weighed in with prevention tips.

Ovarian cancer drug RC88 by RemeGen received FDA approval for Phase 2 clinical trials. Gynecologic oncologist Dr. Brian Slomovitz and other experts weighed in on the drug's potential.

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) impacts 1.6 million people in the U.S. — and a new artificial intelligence drug from Insilico Medicine could help alleviate symptoms. The company's CEO shares details.

Some aging drivers are signing contracts to help determine when their time behind the wheel should come to an end. Driving experts weigh in on these “advance directives."

King Charles III underwent a scheduled procedure due to an enlarged prostate, Buckingham Palace confirmed on Friday. Here's what to know about the condition.

Numbers of people in the U.S. seeking medical care for respiratory illnesses that involve a fever with a cough or a sore throat have stayed elevated over the last two weeks.

Dr. Jennifer Hintzsche of Illinois developed the PherDal at-home insemination kit after struggles with her own infertility. Hintzsche and fertility specialist Dr. Remm Sabouni shared insights.