Coffee from a company in North Texas is now at the center of a Food and Drug Administration recall, thanks to the...
Artificial sweeteners don’t do anything for weight loss, a new review states, contradicting the theory that using these gives the same sweetness...
Drinking more coffee could prolong life, two new studies suggest. These results add to the controversial, long-running debate surrounding coffee and its health...
Health authorities in Alabama have issued a warning on flesh-eating bacteria found in various bodies of water throughout the state, after cases...
A new study reports what many students probably already know: staying up late to cram for exams may not be healthy. Researchers...
The verdict is in: depression is now the number one cause of poor health and disability worldwide, according to the World Health...
Over 30 people have been diagnosed with a deadly fungal infection that has proven resistant to drugs, since health authorities issued a...
The world’s heaviest woman alive just set a new record as the first woman to have shed over two hundred kilograms after...
Over one-third of Americans are obese, but only a few of them are trying to lose weight – much less than in...
Two children in Pennsylvania were rushed to the hospital after each ingesting an unidentified caustic substance in their apple juice at an...
Good news for those who love the outdoors – spending a weekend camping outside resets the human “body clock” that determines sleeping...
Once again, France is stepping up its fight against obesity. In 2004, lawmakers banned vending machines from schools. In 2011, the country...
Coffee lovers will be happy to know that caffeine might have another health benefit. A new study on the effects caffeine has...
Scientists in the UK have developed a way to tell what a person eats – and subsequently determine how healthy the meals...
A study on obese mice may provide a clue as to why it’s so difficult to start and stick to an exercise...
Though there are roughly two times more male doctors than female ones, a new study says that women practice medicine better when...
According to federal data, the overall US death rate had gone up for the first time in 10 years, according to an...
In one of his last acts as the US Surgeon General under President Barack Obama’s administration, Vivek Murthy released a landmark report...
Losing weight then gaining it back again in a pattern may be bad for the health, particularly for normal-weight women, research presented...
Common household items containing chemicals, such as plastic bottles, cosmetics, tin cans, detergents, pesticides and flame retardants, are making Americans sick at...