University of Houston College of Nursing study found that 61% of otherwise healthy Black and Hispanic adolescents have low vitamin D levels, that drop even lower with age.

Adolescent targets of cyberbullying are more likely to report suicidal thoughts and attempts, above and beyond offline bullying. Cyberbullying should be considered an independent risk factor for youth

The American Heart Association warns that extreme heat can be hazardous to heart health. Precautions are especially important for older adults and people with high blood pressure, obesity or a history

Highly processed food intake is associated with poor fitness in U.S. children and adolescents. Study found poor locomotor skills in young children and lower cardiovascular fitness in adolescents.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine new campaign called “Sleep Is Good Medicine” looks to elevate sleep as the third pillar of health, equivalent with nutrition and exercise.

Aromatherapy reduces post-surgical opioid use by half in hip replacement patients anxious before their operation, according to a new preliminary U.S. study presented at the annual meeting of the Europ

Women in the United Kingdom are not being routinely informed that a common anesthetic (sugammadex) may make their contraception less effective, putting them at risk of an unplanned pregnancy.

American Heart Association Hands-Only CPR survey found that even though most adults understand that CPR saves lives, there is some unwillingness to actually “be the one” to deliver this potentially li

Over 1 million youth in the U.S. aged 14-17 in 2017 became new daily tobacco users within 2 years. By 2019, more than three quarters of these youths were vaping e-cigarettes daily.

Case report of a life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia following the use of hemp oil and the addition of the supplement berberine. Herbal supplements can have serious adverse side effects on their own o