1 maternal or newborn death happens every 7 seconds, WHO report finds
Global progress in reducing deaths during pregnancy has flatlined since 2015, according to a new report from the World Health Organization.
Your mammogram and breast cancer screening questions, answered
Experts advise starting breast cancer screenings at a younger age. We've gathered answers to the most common mammogram questions.
New guidance says breast cancer screening should start 10 years earlier
Breast cancer screenings should be done every other year beginning at age 40, according to draft guidance issued Tuesday by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
Work from home? How to disconnect for a better work-life balance
For work-from-home employees, it can feel like you're always "on." Here's expert advice to improve your work-life balance and help you disconnect after your shift.
What's worrying America's kids? New survey reveals anxieties.
A survey from Nemours KidsHealth is sounding the alarm about children's worries, including how the pandemic fueled anxiety for some young people. Here's what parents can do to help.
What's the deal with probiotics? Should you be taking one?
Probiotic supplements, mixtures meant to replicate the healthy bacteria found inside our gut, are everywhere - but should you be taking them? We asked experts.
Are you taking part in "ambition sizing"? Here's how to judge
Ambition sizing is drastic weight loss tied to a specific event - and it can be more harmful than you think. Here's why.
What to know about Maria Menounos' pancreatic cancer diagnosis
Maria Menounos is opening up about her secret battle with Stage 2 pancreatic cancer. Here's what to known about the diagnosis, including signs, symptoms and treatment.
New AI system could help people who lost their ability to speak
Researchers have developed a decoder that can reveal stories in people's minds, sparking hope that this can one day help people who have lost the ability to speak due to strokes or ALS.
Skin cancer is on the rise. Tips for protecting yourself this "Melanoma Monday"
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. - and it's on the rise. On Melanoma Monday, experts share tips on how to protect yourself.
The best diets for heart health, according to the American Heart Association
How closely do popular diets like Mediterranean and keto align with the American Heart Association's guidance for heart-healthy eating? A new scientific statement rates them.
"Swedish death cleaning" aims to declutter your heart and home
Katarina Blom, psychologist and co-host on the new series "The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning" explains the mental health impact of this style of decluttering, which aims to refresh homes and hearts.
Majority of melatonin gummies are inaccurately labeled, study finds
A new study published in JAMA found that, of 25 products analyzed, the actual quantity of melatonin ranged from 74% to 347% of the labeled quantity.
Should you consider a "sleep divorce"? Here's what experts say.
If your partner has ever disrupted your sleep, you're not alone. Sleep experts explain how to tell if a "sleep divorce," or sleeping separate from your partner, may be right for you.
Making friends as an adult can be challenging. Try these expert tips.
Lane Moore, comedian and author of "You Will Find Your People: How To Make Meaningful Friendships as an Adult," shares advice on one of the challenging aspects of adulthood: friendship.