Health & Fitness

U.S. consumers often pay more for gluten-free products, yet these items typically provide less protein and more sugar and calories compared with gluten-containing alternatives. That is the key finding of …

Menstruation doesn't permanently stop for most women until sometime between ages 45 and 55. But menopause symptoms can show up decades earlier, a new study shows. A study of 4,400 …

Trying to be happy often makes people less happy. This conundrum is called the happiness paradox, and it has been studied for more than a decade. Unlike many goals, which …

Immediately treating traumatic brain injuries with a nasal spray could be a game-changer for athletes and other people who suffer head injuries. A nasal spray tested on mice with TBIs …

If spending most of your time indoors during the winter has you feeling restless, irritable, or just "off," you might be experiencing cabin fever. Here’s what it is and how …

Kathy Griffin has her voice back. The comedian "figuratively" lost it, she said, in the blowback she faced from a 2017 satirical photo of her holding a mask that looked …

When fathers take paternity leave, their infants are breastfed longer, a new study shows. Fathers who took two or more weeks of leave after the birth of an infant were …

It seems like common sense that giving babies added sugar is unhealthy, so parents may be surprised to learn that the majority of infant formulas sold in the United States …

With Robert F. Kennedy Jr. now a senior U.S. health official, the supplement industry is expected to push for the ability to make bolder health claims for its products and …

Plenty of research has shown that scrolling social media is detrimental to one's mental health, but a new study suggests that limiting general internet use on smartphones also is beneficial. …