Health

California is sounding big alarms as measles, one of the most contagious diseases known to medicine, races through pockets of unvaccinated communities.

WASHINGTON (AP) – "Exercise your brain," experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia.

An eighth Massachusetts child has died from the flu. The death occurred between Feb. 21 and Feb. 28, state health officials reported.

The Daily Beast’s Joanna Coles said the acclaimed medical drama “flatlined” in its second season on “Obsessed: The Podcast.”

A twin trial reveals that daily consumption of protein and prebiotics called fructooligosaccharides quickly improves memory in older adults.

The UK Health Security Agency has reported an "unseasonal increase" in Legionnaires' disease cases.

Inside the MAHA movement’s Washington meetup.

The supplement’s anti-ageing effect was greater in people who were already biologically older than their years.

After her daughter died from carbon monoxide in her car, a Michigan mom received a text she believes was a sign from heaven just 24 hours later.

A 17-year-old in Missouri is returning to cheering after receiving a heart and kidney transplant.

Even after an initial measles infection, another deadly disease can strike years later.

A new nationwide study reveals that misophonia rarely occurs in isolation. Approximately 65% of individuals with severe sound sensitivity also suffer from other psychological conditions, with depression and anxiety being the most common.

A scientist has explained how eating it regularly could help reduce the risk, with research showing it may protect against certain types of the disease

Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.

Creatine ‘super-dosing’ is trending for brain and performance benefits. Here’s what the research actually says about higher doses.

Our brain processes a lot after we go to sleep. From daytime fears to feelings of nostalgia, here‘s what these common dreams suggest.

Two to three cups a day seemed to make a noticeable impact.

The alarm was sounded after an unvaccinated child, who was infectious at the time, attended the unidentified program in Sacramento County earlier this week.

A large longitudinal study challenges the idea that aging inevitably brings decline, revealing that many older adults improve in key measures of physical and cognitive health.

Experts warn of the potentially severe risks of overdosing on Vitamin D

A protein best known for its role in Parkinson's disease may help explain why women make up around two-thirds of Alzheimer's cases, according to new research.

Recent research finds that new prescriptions for ADHD medicine have more than doubled since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among younger adults.

Hawaii has the longest life expectancy in the United States — a point of pride that physicians say is also creating an urgent challenge.

They painted a very different picture of what this would be like.