Healthy Living

These adult vaccines could reduce seniors’ risk of Alzheimer’s, study finds: ‘Heightened immune response’

Getting vaccinated against shingles, pneumonia and other illnesses could potentially reduce adults’ risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, a new study found.

'Marxist lesbian' library group president denounced 'angry, White mob parents' in push for 'queerness'

ALA President Emily Drabinski is "hell-bent on sexualizing and indoctrinating America's kids," according to a group who shared her long history of anti-conservative language.

Texas woman celebrates her 114th birthday, attributing her long life to God: 'Just the Lord keeping me here'

Houston, Texas, "supercentenarian," Elizabeth Francis, celebrated her 114th birthday, making her second oldest living person in America and the seventh oldest in the world.

UK baby-killer Lucy Letby sentenced to life in prison: 'Malevolence bordering on sadism'

A judge in England sentenced Lucy Letby to life in prison with no chance of release, after she was convicted of murdering seven babies.

Ask a doctor: 25 burning questions about AI and health care answered by an expert

As artificial intelligence continues to ramp up in health care, some patients may be uncertain or curious. Dr. Harvey Castro, a Texas ER physician, answers 25 of the most common patient questions.

More younger people are receiving cancer diagnoses, study finds — especially this type

Diagnoses of early-onset cancers — which include those affecting people 50 and younger — spiked between 2010 and 2019, a study found. A cancer expert offers insights.

Look who's experimenting with marijuana today more than any other age group

The National Survey on Drug Use and Health, an annual report, has found that Americans age 65 and older are sampling marijuana more than any other age group. Here's why.

Utah kittens Romulus and Remus seek a loving new home together

Romulus and Remus, two kittens just shy of four months old, are looking for a home together in the Salt Lake City area. The best buddies are very playful, said their shelter.

New Jersey judge temporarily blocks school districts from notifying parents of child's gender identity change

A New Jersey judge temporarily blocked three school districts from enforcing new policies requiring staff to inform parents if their child changes their gender identity.

Reality star speaks out about the menopause stigma: ‘Why can’t we talk more about it?’

Trista Sutter, the first woman to appear on the reality series “The Bachelorette" in 2003, is urging women to talk about their experiences with menopause symptoms.