Health & Fitness

Having sleep apnea may increase the risk of chronic kidney disease, according to a report from Taiwan. Researchers analyzed data from…

Mothers may pass on vulnerability to depression in much the same way they give their daughters green eyes or curly…

Since the beginning of the Zika outbreak in Brazil that is now spreading rapidly in the Americas, public health authorities…

Therapists and counselors in Tennessee could decline to treat patients on the basis of "sincerely held religious beliefs" under a…

The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Wednesday for US$56 million to combat the Zika virus, a disease that has…

Should retirement planning include strategies for being active in social groups?

There isn’t enough evidence yet to say for sure whether toddlers and preschoolers need screening for autism even when they…

When employers are trying to encourage workers to get more physical activity, offering a monetary award that can be lost…

An American study, published in Translational Psychiatry, has found that engaging in a combination of meditation and aerobic exercise can…

For diabetics, life is a constant struggle to maintain balance — keeping track of your carbohydrate intake, constantly monitoring blood-sugar…