You may gain weight unintentionally as a result of certain things you consume, such as sugary foods and beverages. But sometimes weight gain can occur due to an underlying health condition.

May 29, 2024 — While older drugs for epilepsy, taken while pregnant, have been shown in previous research to affect the creative thinking of children, a new study finds no effects on creativity ...

With diabetes and sugar metabolism becoming top health concerns across the world, with doctors blaming lifestyles for the ...

Research has linked vitamin D deficiency to various mental health issues. It is unsurprising, then, that there is much ...

Stress, a major contributing factor, directly affects mental, emotional, and physical health. It can potentially lower ...

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When it comes to your health, certain daily habits can sneakily harm your kidneys without you even realizing it. Your kidneys ...

We often talk about the American obesity epidemic and how we are different from other countries. While most of the countries ...

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YOUR belly button, be it an ‘innie’ or an ‘outie’, is a remnant of how you were once connected to your mother in the womb. ...

A new way of determining heart disease risk may result in millions fewer people getting prescriptions for statins, according ...

A national advisory organization has come down on the side of behavioral interventions, not obesity medications, to help children 6 and older with high BMI improve their health, wading into the ...