A new study shows your efforts to read to even your very young baby are not in vain: Being read to as an infant is associated with better literacy later...
The challenge involves closely spraying aerosol deodorant on bare skin for as long as the person can stand it. It hurts in the moment, and can have lasting impacts as...
An NIH study found that couples in which both partners are considered obese may experience more difficulty conceiving than those in which only one is considered obese.
For years, women have been left with two choices when managing their menstrual cycle: use a pad or, if you were willing to brave the more invasive option, a tampon.
Some basic facts about strokes: They happen because there is a problem with the brain's blood supply. There are two main kinds of stroke. Do you know what they are...
The lack of any studies isn't stopping the makers of "fidget spinners" from marketing them to parents worried about focus - and especially to parents of children with ADHD or...
Their stories and their courage to talk frankly about their conditions build healthy awareness of current treatments and the importance of loving support.
One of the most important things you can do to maintain your quality of life is to protect those precious orbs with professional care and simple, every-day habits.
The death of someone close during childhood can haunt a child throughout their lives. However, it doesn't have to if children are allowed to go through the grieving process in...
The Centers for Disease Control says that if you have a family health history of a chronic disease like cancer, heart disease, diabetes, or osteoporosis, you are more likely to...
George Michael's death at age 53 was a shock to the world. People were shocked again when it was released earlier this week that it appeared he had died of...