Healthy Living

FBI calls for public tips on children hurt in 'gender-affirming' surgeries

The Federal Bureau of Investigation urged the public to report facilities and people who "mutilate" children through surgeries "under the guise of gender-affirming care"

Boy, 6, suffers life-threatening stroke that causes paralysis: 'Rare complication'

After a life-threatening stroke on Christmas Eve, young Preston Patton's recovery journey inspires hope as he overcomes paralysis with groundbreaking treatment.

Daily coffee drinking linked to major health benefit in women as they age, study finds

A Harvard study finds that caffeinated coffee may support healthy aging in women, with benefits not seen in decaf or tea, despite some study limitations.

Common supplements and medications could cause liver damage, studies show

Drug-induced liver injury cases are increasing, with common medications and supplements posing hidden dangers, especially for vulnerable populations.

Second lady's 2025 summer reading challenge targets declining literacy scores among students

The 2025 Summer Reading Challenge from second lady Usha Vance encourages children to read, aiming to improve kids' literacy rates as well as their emotional well-being.

Exercise program reduces common cancer recurrence and boosts survival

Colon cancer patients who exercised regularly post-treatment had a 37% higher survival rate, emphasizing the importance of exercise in cancer recovery.

Most common causes of cavities in the teeth — and how to prevent them

Cavities form from tooth decay and can lead to pain or tooth loss. Here's a roundup of symptoms, causes and expert tips to protect your teeth and maintain good oral health.

Michelle Obama facing backlash over claim about women's reproductive health

Pro-life activists are criticizing former first lady Michelle Obama over comments she made about women's reproductive health on the most recent episode of her podcast.

FMR FDA COMMISSIONER KESSLER: Sorry guys, that beer gut isn't cool. It's killing you

The cultural acceptance of the 'dad bod' masks serious health risks for men, as visceral fat leads to diseases and increased mortality, requiring urgent attention.

What your blood quietly reveals about your eating habits

New research shows that junk food intake can be detected in blood and urine samples, offering a potential breakthrough in tracking ultraprocessed food consumption.