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Head Trauma Linked to Same 'Plaques' Seen in Alzheimer'sPeople with brain injuries may have a buildup of the same plaques in their brains seen in people with Alzheimer's disease, a small, new study suggests.
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Aging May Slow When Certain Cells Are KilledCan getting rid of certain cells lead to a longer life?
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New HPV Vaccination Recommendations ReleasedHealth officials released an update to the schedule of vaccines recommended for children.
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High-Fiber Diet May Help Lower Breast Cancer RiskEating lots of fiber during the teen and early adulthood years may play a role in llowering breast cancer risk later in life, a new study suggests.
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There May Be an Exercise 'Sweet Spot' for Losing WeightWorking out more does not necessarily translate into burning significantly more calories, a new study finds.
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Autism Risk Linked to Obesity, Diabetes Combination in MomsChildren born to women with obesity and diabetes may have an increased risk of autism, a new study suggests.
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Smartphone Trick Could Change Your Sedentary LifestyleUsing reminders on your smartphone could prompt you to get moving.
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Some Antibiotics May Change Gut Bacteria in KidsAntibiotics called macrolides may change children's gut bacteria, a new study finds.
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Medical Marijuana May Reduce Frequency of MigrainesMigraine sufferers might benefit from using medical marijuana -- a new study shows the drug might lead to fewer of the painful headaches, a new study suggests.
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Parents' Financial Debt Linked to Behavioral Problems in Their KidsKids whose parents have "unsecured debt" may have more behavior problems, a new study finds.
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Long-Term Opioid Use Linked to DepressionPeople who use opioid medicines for pain may face a higher risk of depression, a new study finds.
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Eating Healthy Fats May Reduce Deaths from Heart DiseaseTo prevent heart disease deaths, people may want to focus more on eating more unsaturated fat, rather than eating less saturated fat, a new study suggests.
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Melanoma May Be Deadlier in Pregnant WomenWomen who develop the skin cancer melanoma during pregnancy may have more aggressive cases of the cancer, a new study suggests.
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Don't Blame Pot for Teens' IQ Drop, Study SaysSmoking pot doesn't make teens any dumber, a new study finds.
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Poor Sleep Tied to Hardened Brain Arteries in Older AdultsOlder adults who don't sleep as well may be at increased risk for changes in their brain, a new study finds.
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Frozen Poop Is As Good As Fresh Poop for C. Difficile TreatmentPeople who have the intestinal infection called Clostridium difficile may benefit from a "poop transplant" that uses frozen poop instead of fresh poop, a new study suggests.
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C-Section or Vaginal? Baby's Gut Bacteria Linked to Delivery MethodBabies' gut bacteria may depend in part on what they have been eating, a new study suggests.
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Ebola Fight: Survivors' Blood Doesn’t Help, But Malaria Drug MightTwo new studies of potential treatments for Ebola highlight the need find ways to prevent the deadly viral disease.
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Even After Weight Loss, Obesity Can Reduce Life SpanPeople who have been overweight at any point in their lives may be more likely to die early, even if they lose weight later, a new study suggests.
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Strong Social Connections Linked to Better HealthSocial connections are important for your physical health, new research suggests.
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Unusual Case of Brain Disease Found in Former College Football PlayerA young man who played football in college had already developed a degenerative brain disease by the time he died at age 25 from a heart problem, according to a new report of his case.
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New Stick-On Device Could Monitor Heart ProblemsResearchers have invented a heart rate monitor that can stick to your skin, and also store data.
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Health Issue Brewing? 'Kefir Beer' May Someday HelpA beer that researchers made using ingredients from kefir may be good for health, a rodent study suggests.
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Skin-to-Skin 'Kangaroo-Style' Care May Benefit Newborns' Health
