Marijuana-like drugs may offer addiction-free pain relief As abuse of prescription opioids in the United States has reached epidemic proportions, researchers around the nation have been searching for other ways to offer people pain relief, ways that don't bring such a risk of addiction
Moderate drinking may have some heart benefits NEW ORLEANS — Moderate drinking may have positive effects on some aspects of heart health beyond those seen with light drinking, a new study from Australia finds
Walking may improve sleep with lung cancer - Lung cancer patients could improve their sleep and quality of life by walking several times a week, a study from Taiwan suggests.
Surgeon general report calls for cultural shift when viewing addiction A new U.S. surgeon general report calls for a major cultural shift in the way Americans view drug and alcohol addiction.
Low sexual desire, related distress not uncommon in older women Just because social attitudes toward sex at older ages are more positive than in the past doesn't mean all older women have positive feelings about sex, according to a new Australian study.
After detainee's suicide, mom sees need for more mental care The mother of a 16-year-old transgender boy who killed himself at a Maine juvenile detention facility is calling for more mental health resources for young people behind bars.
21 percent of teens say they binge drink; it could affect their future kids Alcohol and adolescence don't mix—especially not when the alcohol is in regularly large quantities.
Preventing gun suicides may require changes to background check laws Gun control laws that mandate a background check before a gun can be temporarily transferred to a friend or family member may interfere with suicide prevention efforts, researchers say.
Volunteer makeup artists pamper patients during cancer treatment Betty Elkes faced cancer multiple times and received her last diagnosis in 2010.
Sex expert shares therapies that helped her heal from sexual abuse In the United States, 1 in 2 women are sexually abused in their lifetime, as are 1 in 5 men. Fox News’ Julie Banderas recently sat down with Layla Martin, a sex expert and sexual abuse survivor, to talk about her story and how others can rehab their lives too
