Millennials entering menopause? Survey exposes what many young women don't know While there is no shortage of observations regarding millennials and the way they are changing the social and economic landscape, a new survey has found a majority of the generation doesn’t know much about perimenopause and menopause, symptoms of which some of them are beginning to experience.
How long will a dying patient live? Doctors overestimate If you're given a terminal prognosis by your doctor and you ask how much longer you have left, chances are, you'll get an overestimate of your remaining days on Earth, a new overview of research finds.
In a single school year, Alabama paddled 19K kids An old-school form of discipline remains popular in Alabama.
Switch to public insurance tied to shorter survival after heart transplant When health insurance changes after a heart transplant, so do survival odds, according to a U.S. study.
Parents of children with cancer sometimes regret decisions Parents of children with cancer face difficult decisions, and a new study suggests that about one in six of them look back on some of their choices with a great deal of regret.
Britain's failure to tackle female genital mutilation a 'national disgrace': lawmakers The failure of British authorities to bring one successful prosecution for female genital mutilation in more than 30 years is a "national scandal", lawmakers said on Thursday calling for greater action against professionals not reporting the practice.
Texas teen with Down syndrome walks runway at New York Fashion Week A Texas teen walked the runway for New York Fashion Week (NYFW), making history as a male model with Down syndrome participating in one of fashion’s biggest weeks.
7 children hospitalized after contracting infection at California dental clinic Seven children have been hospitalized for a potentially deadly bacterial infection after visiting a dental clinic in Southern California, and 500 more may be at risk.
Smoking may lead to heart failure by thickening heart wall Smoking is associated with thicker heart walls and blood pumping difficulties that may eventually lead to heart failure, a U.S. study suggests.
Daily marijuana use linked to lower BMI People who smoke marijuana daily may be slimmer than those who don't use the drug, a new study suggests
