First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the ...

A single treatment session, which includes the video game Tetris, can reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD ...

A team of public health researchers at Ningxia Medical University, in China, has found, via analysis of health record data, ...

The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD), despite the ...

Investigators from the Yale Department of Psychiatry investigated the genetic profiles of more than 1 million participants ...

In a football game, an athlete takes a bad hit to the head. He doesn't feel dazed or confused: he seems to have escaped a ...

Whooping cough cases are climbing at the fastest pace in years as students across America return to school, U.S. health ...

Each year, an average of 174 U.S. kids under the age of 5 lose their lives over causes linked to nursery products.

Controversial fentanyl lollipops and similar products will no longer be made by drug makers, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Youngsters have been especially impacted by mpox outbreaks raging in Africa, with children under five accounting for nearly a ...

An arthritis sufferer's joints start to get ornery when the weather turns colder, getting stiff and achy as the mercury drops ...

A new type of blood test using lipids could make it easier to identify children at risk of complications around obesity ...