Health

Should schools ban potato chips, soda, and chocolate? Here's what the experts say.

Study finds a disturbing relationship between vaping and the oral microbiome

Scientists discover the unique feature that makes your feet fit for walking

Sanders' Medicare-for-All study: What does it actually show?

In the science world, vaping can be a victim of "hot stuff bias"

Marathon training 2020: 6 tips from the American Heart Association

Workout hacks: Ultramarathon study reveals what actually boosts performance

If you know someone with an eating disorder, remember this one thing: it's not about food

9 US maps show how the secondhand smoke you’re breathing comes from another state

222 scientists agree: This is the biggest threat to future generations

A coronavirus vaccine is 18 months away

One "underreported” issue may be ruining the sex lives of almost half the population

Coronavirus: What a “pandemic status” for COVID-19 means for you

The cancer lie people believe about sex is creating stigma

U.S. map shows which cities have the worst obesity rates

The best alcohol to drink on a diet, according to science

U.S. meat eaters should consider this study before their next grocery run

Here’s the skinny on fasting for weight loss – the 5:2 diet

Fruit-fly study reveals the "hidden costs" of intermittent fasting

The Mediterranean diet has these 4 mental and physical health benefits — study

Teenagers are a mystery, but machine learning could help crack the code

Study of 2,935 men reveals one diet may solve the "infertility crisis"

A Nazi drug is having a U.S. resurgence

Mortality rate by education level? Chart shows where people end up

This U.S. map could predict your lifespan

Puff Bar vape: Flavored JUUL copycat's origins are "cloudier than most"

Loading up during this one meal could boost weight loss, study suggests

Diet supplements: 5 poisonous ingredients that have been found in them

Eating one type of food can hijack gut microbes to ward off aging's deadliest diseases

Report reveals the 10 best countries for kids to grow up in now

The brain of a lifelong bully looks different than the general population's

Could gene therapy eradicate blindness? Treatments poised to increase

Why the benefits of "binaural beats" may be bunk

Did these scientists just create the first lab-grown human breastmilk? Meet the two women trying it

Does smoking marijuana vs vaping THC oil make a difference? Experts weigh in

People without the smelling part of their brain can still smell — and it's puzzling scientists

Sweeping new scientific analysis ranks 44 foods that boost mental health

Coronavirus: This timeline shows how it spread globally

A potential gene therapy could combat cocaine addiction

Coronavirus outbreak: Debunking 5 myths about the disease

Which houseplants purify air? A 1989 NASA study has the answers

Science shows how to exercise your way to stronger love

Researchers created a 'smart bandage' to heal wounds that won't heal

The sugar tax has had a surprising effect on soda companies

A tiny area of the brain may enable consciousness, says "exhilarating" study

"Stroke Belt" hometowns affect brain health for life — study

Best houseplants for beginners — 7 resilient plants that survive neglect

Joysticks and foot pedals could be the future of "microsurgery"

Experts reveal the ideal number of hours you should work each week

What happens to medicines after their use-by dates