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To help consumers make informed decisions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a new set of guidelines for buying and using supplements.

There may be specific reasons why the WHO chose now to declare monkeypox a public health emergency. However, it looks like a double standard to poor countries.

Known as "healthy Coke," the viral TikTok recipe has been deemed a healthier alternative to soda, but the trend may not be so good for you after all.

Women having less representation in clinical trials isn't new. But recent research indicates why this disparity is impactful. Here's what to know.

Read this if you know someone with Alzheimer's.

Because darkness triggers chemical reactions within the body to promote relaxation, being exposed to light at night can impact our circadian rhythm.

The Food and Drug Administration does not have the authority to approve vitamins and supplements. As a result, many contain unapproved ingredients.

Reducing nicotine in cigarettes to levels that are less addictive or non-addictive could reduce the chances that young people will become addicted to smoking.

Balance issues can sometimes occur when a part of our inner ear is swollen, and certain conditions and medications can also cause problems with balance.

This is the first time since 2016 that the safe sleep guidelines for infants have been updated by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Here's what to know.

New research from the American Heart Association shows that not only can owning a pet bring us happiness, but it can bring us health, too. Here's what to know.

Because of its humectant qualities, hyaluronic acid is used in a variety of skin creams and serums to reduce the appearance of fine lines and plumpen skin.

The government is becoming more proactive about contaminants in our drinking water. Here's where we stand on gaining protection and what's at risk.

When there's a new baby, you can expect hormone swings — for the mom. But, as it turns out, prolactin isn't just for the ladies; new fathers actually produce it

Early detection of Alzheimer's is a critical aspect of slowing cognitive decline. Researchers have found a simple memory test can predict the disease faster.

Newly discovered genes could be a game-changer in understanding Alzheimer's disease. Here's what you need to know about the latest research.

Actress Karen Grassle, best known as Ma on the beloved "Little House on the Prairie" television show, took on a much different role in her latest film.

Legalized recreational marijuana is popping up all over the United States, but could this inadvertently contribute to an increase in mental health problems?

10% of Americans have no health insurance. Even for people who do have it, a recent poll suggests that healthcare debt is worse than anyone thought.

Latin dancing, like Salsa, may have more health benefits than you think. It can be particularly healthy for adults in the Latin-American community.

Don't trust everything you see online.

Grief can hurt your mind and body.

Monkeypox remains a growing concern globally. If you suspect you've contracted the virus, there are steps you can take to get treated and stay healthy.

As the heat rises in many parts of the country, you may wonder how best to stay cool and safe. Here are some of our best tips.

Babies shouldn't sleep in positions that compromise their breathing, like in products with an incline, such as a car seat, swing, or infant sleep positioner.

With dozens of monkeypox cases now documented in the United States, there is growing concern about how it can be transmitted. Is it airborne?

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it plans to rename monkeypox due to concerns that the name is stigmatizing. Here is what you should know.