Some cooked foods can become contaminated with dangerous levels of toxic bacteria if left out at room temperature for a few hours — even if the foods are then stored in the fridge and later ...

Most of us have reached for a mug of hot tea in the hopes of easing a sore throat or staving off the common cold. The concept of tea as medicine is nothing new. “The Chinese have been using this ...

What’s the link between the two conditions, exactly? High blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys and tiny filters within them, called nephrons. This can happen with ...

A new study tied eating at least 2 servings of yogurt per week to a lower risk of an aggressive type of colorectal cancer.

Learn why hand-sanitizer gels lose effectiveness over time, plus tips to keep hand sanitizer at full germ-killing strength ...

Symptoms such as fatigue, itchy skin, and mental health issues can make it difficult to function, but they can be managed. “This is a chronic condition that people can live with,” says ...

Some tactics trending on social media may be worth trying, sleep experts say. People are taking to social media to share strategies to promote sleep. Experts say there’s no harm in trying ...

Adults in their seventies who had unexplained weight loss were more likely to be diagnosed with dementia than their cognitively healthy peers, a new study finds. Changes in metabolism, appetite ...

Scientists are worried about the future of the nation’s health if these cuts, now being challenged in court, are enacted.

A new study helps illuminate why many of us wake up happy, while our mood tends to worsen as the day progresses. Here’s how to turn that around. A study has found that people generally feel ...