Introduction In 2021, globally, cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) accounted for 35% of the 1.73 billion disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) attributed to non-communicable diseases. The Healthy Life ...

Introduction Depression is a major global health challenge, with onset commonly occurring in youth. There is an urgent need to better understand the epidemiology of depression to facilitate better ...

The alcohol industry has criticized the research, which found that even light drinking increases the risk of premature death. By Roni Caryn Rabin A government alcohol study published on Tuesday ...

A study of a few patients, to be presented this week, showed promise for a type of therapy that has already cured some blood cancers. By Apoorva Mandavilli For about a decade, scientists have had ...

The largest study ever of school cellphone bans finds that they offer decidedly mixed results, with teachers reporting fewer distractions when students lock their phones away during the school day, ...

Jaclyn Vasquez plays outdoors with her children on a fall weekend afternoon. She credits physical therapy, speech therapy and other early interventions for her daughter’s success in elementary school.

It’s the end of the world as we know it — a lot sooner than we think. A team of researchers have drastically scaled back the going estimate of how long it will be until the universe ceases to exist.

The Covid-19 pandemic’s early death toll was much higher than the official US count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths. About 840,000 Covid-19 ...

Dr. Jamie Adams, MD, Study Senior Author, Critical Path Institute Longitudinal tracking of participants was grounded in the use of wearable devices to assess real-world experiences of people with ...

For older adults, a daily multivitamin may slightly slow the aging process, new research suggests. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free ...

As marijuana use among teens has grown in the past decade, researchers have been trying to better understand the health risks of the drug. Now, a new longitudinal study finds that cannabis use among ...