health

Even drawing stick figures has its benefits.

Over two billion people regularly eat insects. Why are Americans so squeamish?

Anxiety does not help other medical conditions, adding trouble on top of trouble.

There’s few domains in life that aren’t improved by learning how to cook.

Artificial intelligence is a sophisticated tool in the fight against despression.

Dementia, disrespect, and loneliness – that is not your future, says aging expert Ashton Applewhite.

Antibiotics are often the fastest and simplest way for doctors to help their patients. But with the threat of drug-resistant bacteria, how do we stop prescribing antibiotics?

A new research letter points to another reason for childhood obesity.

Why do women live longer than men? New data from the WHO tackles age-old questions about longevity.

Brain scans reveal why insomnia sufferers can’t get sleep.

What can 3D printing do for medicine? The “sky is the limit,” says Northwell Health researcher Dr. Todd Goldstein.

One of the world’s deadliest diseases, malaria takes the life of a child every two minutes.

Two new studies say yes. Unfortunately, each claims a different time.

Upstreamism advocate Rishi Manchanda calls us to understand health not as a “personal responsibility” but a “common good.”

The calorie is the basic unit of measure of food — and it might be off.

Vitamins do work — when eaten in whole foods, not pills.

2019 is on track to becoming a record-high year for measles cases in the U.S.

But we already knew that, didn’t we?

Big tech is making its opening moves into the health care scene, but its focus on tech-savvy millennials may miss the mark.

Doctors may be able to painlessly reshape cartilage with the technique.

The diet claims that people with different blood types process their food differently. Does it pass muster?

A recent Colorado study of ER visits is alarming medical professionals.

Monsanto just lost a major court battle to a man who said he developed cancer after using Roundup.

One group of women still seem to benefit from the popular diet.

A new study from the University of Pittsburgh details how the anti-vaxx movement has divided and grown.

The issues that determine your health go way beyond seeing your doctor.

Though eggs are back on the menu, some are trying to rewrite the script.

A bill in New York would let older kids get vaccinations against their parents’ wishes.

100 years ago, you could expect to live to 54. Our luxurious, 80-year-long lives come at a cost.