While there's been plenty of anecdotal evidence premature graying can be caused by extreme stress, whether this is true and how this happens isn't widely understood. Now, scientists think they have the answer -- at least in mice.
An outbreak of new coronavirus has sickened about 1,400 people worldwide and killed at least 41 in mainland China, while spreading to countries around the world.
New research ranks every neighborhood in the US on measures that contribute to a child's healthy development, such as education, environment and healthcare.
The United States has its first confirmed case of a new virus that appeared in Wuhan, China, last month, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday. The coronavirus has already sickened hundreds and killed six people in Asia.
Adding to prior research, the FDA finds additional sunscreen chemicals used in over-the-counter sunscreens can invade the bloodstream after a single use. Still, the dangers of the sun are real -- don't abandon sun protection, they say.
The Lunar New Year holiday -- the largest annual human migration on Earth -- comes at the worst possible time for Chinese health authorities as they race to contain a new coronavirus.
A new Chinese coronavirus, a cousin of the SARS virus, has infected hundreds since the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December. Here's what you need to know.
About 2 million American adults with cardiovascular disease say they've used marijuana, despite the drug being a potential risk for heart health, a new research paper says.
Today is Blue Monday, which is rumored to be the most depressing day of the year. But is it? Research hasn't proved that there is any one day more depressing than all the others. It's a PR stunt that has cemented itself into modern culture.
At a time when almost everything is politicized, vaccination has planted itself squarely on the national stage, where a push and pull between science and skepticism is playing out in statehouses across the country.
Flu activity in the United States declined in the week ending January 11, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It was the second consecutive week that saw a drop.