Can breastfeeding reduce babies' pain during vaccinations? Infants who nurse during vaccinations may cry less and feel less pain than babies who are soothed in other ways, a research review suggests.
UK kids in Scouts-Guides have better mental health at age 50 The mental health benefits of participation in childhood scouting activities might last for decades, a new study suggests.
GlaxoSmithKline seeks US approval for triple lung drug GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday it had filed its new three-in-one inhaled lung drug for U.S. approval, putting it on track to reach the market ahead of rivals in 2017, assuming it wins a green light.
Do you really need both a gynecologist and a primary care doctor? I generally recommend having both, but it comes down to personal preference and your own needs.
Eating after baby: Eating right to help ease the symptoms of postpartum depression Having a baby can be a positive experience for many mothers and fathers.
WHO declares end of Zika emergency but still needs action The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday that the Zika virus and related neurological complications no longer constitute an international emergency but said that it would continue to work on the outbreak through a "robust program".
CDC: 3 of 5 leading causes of death in US fell from 2010 to 2014 Premature, or preventable, deaths from three of the five leading causes in the United States declined from 2010 to 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced with new data estimates Friday.
Investigation finds widespread abuse of the disabled A newspaper investigation found more than a thousand cases of abuse and neglect of Illinois adults with disabilities who were placed into private group homes.
Americans want Trump to focus on health care first: poll Healthcare is the top issue Americans want Donald Trump to address during his first 100 days in the White House, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Thursday, reflecting apparent frustration over rising costs for prescription drugs and medical coverage.
Here's why hostility could be harmful to women's hearts NEW ORLEANS — Hostility is linked to poor heart health, and a new study reveals what may happen in women's bodies that may explain this link
