Death rates from breast cancer have been on a steady decline in recent decades, dropping 43% between 1989 and 2020. The average risk of dying from...
One of the most frustrating parts of any health journey is when you hit a weight-loss plateau, and the scale won’t budge no matter how much...
About 48 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss — and most of them wait several years before seeking help, according to the Hearing Loss...
I was well into adulthood when I realized that hiking was an activity that I could participate in. I grew up with multiple disabilities and chronic...
Like it or not, mosquitoes have arrived for the summer — and beyond their annoying, itchy bites, they also bring the risk of disease, most notably...
An unusually intense heat wave has swept across northern India in the last four days, with some hospitals in the state of Uttar Pradesh recording a...
It’s laundry day, and you just realized that you don’t have any bleach on hand. You know your standard laundry detergent isn’t going to cut it...
Some dads might get gift cards, steak dinners or new golf clubs for Father’s Day. Yet Jose Calixto, 56, received something far more significant for the...
Health officials around the country are reporting cases and positive samples of the West Nile virus. In Iowa, the Department of Health and Human Services announced...
Lawyers reached a deal on Monday to keep the Affordable Care Act’s mandate requiring health plans to cover preventive care at no cost to patients. A...