Category: Health

Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. A

The population across developed countries is getting older and the associated frailty and debilitation are becoming major health problems.

Your breath is one of a kind. A study published June 12 in the Cell Press journal Current Biology demonstrated that scientists can identify individuals

High-resolution digital tracking reveals how daily habits, meal timing, sleep, and physical activity shape metabolic risk for type 2 diabetes. Meal timing, sleep patterns, and

The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 313,780 cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2025, resulting in approximately

Research shows unpredictable caregiving alters brain responses to threats, highlighting the need for stable environments in childhood for healthy development.

The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children’s hospitals in many parts of the country — especially with respiratory

Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday

Former cabinet minister says it would be ludicrous to suggest he tried to shortcut safety checks in the pandemic.

The Supreme Court is siding with a teenage girl with a rare form of epilepsy in a ruling that could make it easier for families

It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s a paper airplane!

We leave behind our fears of monsters under the bed as we say goodbye to our childhoods, but one can follow us into adulthood and

She says husband Doug Barrowman and her are targets of a “politically motivated witch hunt”.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has asked for an investigation into a suburban Chicago police department for allegedly sharing data from automatic license-plate readers