A male birth control shot may be on the horizon, and may provide competition for another product being tested — the male pill.
Researchers have developed a new tool that has predicted with 96 percent accuracy whether people would survive a gunshot wound to the brain.
Wayne State University researchers have developed a test that may be able to screen for birth defects as early as five weeks into pregnancy.
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Daily low-dose aspirin may provide no overall benefit to people who are aged over 70 and do not have heart disease, according to a study which also found an unexpected cancer link.
While it is known that obesity could trigger asthma, a new study presented at the European Respiratory Society asks whether asthma patients are also at elevated risk of becoming obese.
Women are generally more exposed to the chemicals found in personal care products. New findings reveal how mixtures of the chemicals can affect hormones across the menstrual cycle.
In a study with adult rats, males who were exposed to the drug while in the uterus were found to exhibit antisocial behavior later. No such effect was observed in the female mice.
Looking at national data on transgender youth, researchers found trans male teens reported the highest risk for suicidal behaviors followed by adolescents who identified as nonbinary.
In a large analysis of data, back pain in teenagers showed a strong association with risky behaviors, absence from school, and mental health problems like depression and anxiety.
Adults who reported feeling very sleepy during the daytime were three times more likely to have brain deposits of beta-amyloid, a protein linked to Alzheimer's disease.
Cultural differences in how minority groups compensate for their lack of access to health services was highlighted in a new study led by the University of California, Los Angeles.
In a new study from Europe, researchers were able to identify a new gene in brown fat cells which could help in the development of anti-obesity treatments in the future.
Not all of us are about that front-facing camera life. But selfies deserve some credit for all the times they have been helpful in diagnosing serious health problems.
Standard probiotics may not always deliver a health boost, new research found. In fact, they could even delay recovery in some people who have received antibiotic treatment.
British and Finnish researchers examined various airport surfaces for viruses. And the big takeaway? You definitely need to start washing your hands before and after security screening.