Preterm birth linked to health problems in adolescence Adolescents who were born extremely premature are much more likely to have chronic health problems than their peers who were delivered at full term, a Swedish study suggests.
Exclusive: Canada seeks warnings on prescription painkillers amid rising deaths As deaths from powerful painkillers continue to rise, Canada is pursuing unprecedented measures to curb their use, including requiring cigarette-style warning stickers on every prescription, Health Minister Jane Philpott told Reuters.
Sweating in sauna might help keep brain healthy: Finnish study Regular visits to the sauna can help lower the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease as well as dying of heart ailments, a Finnish study suggests.
Seeing e-cigarettes may boost desire to smoke Newer versions of e-cigarettes known as vape pens may not look much like traditional cigarettes, but seeing someone use these devices still sparks a desire to smoke, a recent study suggests.
Report: NYPD mental health training needs better utilization The New York Police Department has trained more than 5,000 police officers on how to handle mental health crisis calls but doesn't have a way to dispatch those officers when the calls come in, according to a report published Thursday.
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After wife's suicide, husband has moving message for new moms A grieving husband who lost his wife to an apparent suicide has made an emotional appeal to new moms facing postpartum depression.
Illicit drug overdose deaths reach record high in British Columbia last year Canada's Pacific coast province of British Columbia reached a new peak of 914 illicit drug overdose deaths last year with the arrival of the deadly opioid fentanyl.
'Wolf therapy helped me overcome anorexia' A California rape survivor who became severely anorexic after the assault credits wolves with saving her life.
