Jonathan Reed Health Editor 
A rare inherited genetic mutation can increase the risk of lung cancer by approximately 62 times for individuals who have never smoked, according to a study published in the…
President Donald Trump signed an executive order urging the separation of the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine into individual shots, despite pushback from public health…
Researchers have published the largest map to date of gene activity in the human prefrontal cortex, analyzing more than 6.3 million cells from nearly 1,500 deceased donors.
Alcohol consumption in the United States has decreased for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, though overall levels remain higher than pre-pandemic…
Dry eye affects women at double the rate of men over 50, driven by declining androgen levels during perimenopause and beyond.
The overall age-adjusted suicide rate in the United States did not change significantly between 2018 and 2023, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and…
Florida has reported its first dengue fever death of 2026 as the state experiences a surge in mosquito-borne illnesses, according to the Florida Department of Health.
However, dietitians recommend sticking to modest portions of roughly one ounce daily to manage calorie density and avoid potential health risks.
Dismissing children and teenagers as a snowflake generation ignores a genuine surge in mental distress, according to Prof Peter Fonagy, head of an independent mental health review…
