It’s a scene parents and caregivers are all too familiar with: an infant’s pacifier falls to the floor. When this…

Diet fads often make the lofty claim that adjusting food habits one way or another will produce the dieter’s desired…

The Food and Drug Administration has taken its hardest swing yet against teen vaping—though not as hard as we were expec…

Heart disease has long been the number one killer in the United States. But a new study out this week is the latest to…

The vaping industry looks set to undergo a seismic shift in how it sells and markets its products, starting with its…

The U.S. government has released its latest recommendations on how physically active we should be to stay healthy, and…

Mucus, you fickle fiend—usually, you’re there keeping us safe from whatever nasties sneak inside of us. But then you…

There’s no shortage of horrible things that will become more common in the near future due to climate change, like coast…

Researchers have that found that 3D printers spew tiny particles into the air as they operate, though the quantity and…

Following a report this week that the Food and Drug Administration was planning to announce a crackdown on the sale of…

Sex and everything that revolves around it can no doubt be stressful and confusing, at least some of the time. But for…

Just two weeks out from the biggest turkey-focused day of the year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

The Food and Drug Administration may soon enforce huge restrictions on where some flavored vaping products can be…

Like clockwork, the influenza virus rears its ugly head every winter and makes our lives miserable. But the flu isn’t…

If you sat down to eat at any point and in any part of the U.S. in the 1800s, nothing on your plate was quite what it…

Have you ever wondered which tech billionaire thinks the most about pooping? Well, ponder no further. It’s Bill Gates.

The Food and Drug Administration does not have strong enough procedures in place to respond to cybersecurity problems…

Despite the current Silicon Valley hype, infusing yourself with the blood of a 16-year-old is probably not going to…

When people immigrate to the United States, their microbiomes quickly transition to a U.S.-associated microbiome,…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Wednesday that it has approved the marketing of 23andMe’s reports…