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There's no denying that social media is a major part of our everyday lives. But can taking a break from it all have positive impacts on our health?

Since the World Health Organization first reported on the widespread outbreak of acute hepatitis in children back in April 2022, cases have continued to rise.

In vitro fertilization is helpful for people who want to conceive but are unable to do so naturally. Three-parent IVF may help prevent some genetic disorders.

A new study reveals a surprising new method for testing cancer involving some unexpected little critters. Here's how ants may play a role in cancer detection.

While abortion rates in the US have been on the decline in recent years, this does not apply to women who are living in impoverished areas.

A new study revealed a surprising way researchers are leveraging technology like text messaging to help patients bolster their health after a heart attack.

If you've ever searched Pinterest for recipes or nutrition specifically for cancer patients, chances are the information you found was false.

There is little doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a great deal of burnout for much of the population, but just how much has it affected parents?

A new weight-loss drug is making headlines after a study conducted by Eli Lilly showed promising results during a large trial. Here is what you need to know.

As summer nears, many are booking vacations overseas. Here are some tried and true ways to stay healthy during your travels.

Apple is making waves in health tech. A new clinical trial out of Mayo Clinic showed promising results for heart failure patients using their technology.

Thousands of drownings occur every year among people of all ages. People with certain health conditions have been deemed more susceptible to drowning.

Urinary tract infections are common infections of the urinary system that typically occur when bacteria enter the bladder through the urethra.

The FDA announced May 5th in a public statement that they have restricted access to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Here is what you need to know.

Fentanyl-laced drugs is becoming more pervasive and states are looking for ways to help save lives. This is where legalizing fentanyl test strips can come in.

Aging is a risk factor for several health conditions, and the overall likelihood of having a stroke is greatly impacted by your age.

Research shows that teen and young adult cancers result in higher rates of recurrence and mortality. Thus health experts want to prioritize prevention.

The gastrointestinal system contains trillions of microorganisms that aid in digestion and fight harmful bacteria, but how do they impact stroke recovery?

The Epstein-Barr virus, which has infected 95% of people around the globe and is linked to mononucleosis and multiple sclerosis, may soon be on its way out.

A recent study suggests certain racial inequities exist amongst non-white Americans who have suffered from a heart attack.

A new study reveals troubling news for adults with lingering student debt, including an increased risk of certain health conditions.

Vivjoa is an oral medication designed to treat recurrent yeast infections. Results of clinical trials revealed an overall success rate of 89.7%.

Ethan Zohn shares how the game of Survivor has influenced his understanding of the human body's resilience, most of which he parallels to surviving cancer.

An average of 130 million people in the US find themselves in the emergency room for one reason or another. How do race and gender play a role in treatment?

Allergies don't just impact one's physical status, it can impact one's mental status as well. And the reason why may surprise you.

If Roe v. Wade is undone, laws around abortion and reproductive rights would be left to the states individually. A decision could come by this summer.

Norm Macdonald, the Canadian-born actor and comedian, perhaps best known for his stint as SNL's "Weekend Update" anchor, died on September 14, 2021.