Unique equipment and travel needs coupled with limited sponsorship opportunities can keep people from entering parasports altogether.

“An intervention that you don't use correctly probably won't work well.”

A handful of cases of the rare but serious monkeypox virus have occurred in the US and other countries where it normally doesn’t spread, but there is a vaccine that can prevent serious disease....

Long COVID can be debilitating and occurs in up to 30% of people who have had the coronavirus, but the people experiencing it often find that doctors dismiss, ignore, or downplay their unusual...

What to know about the COVID-fighting drug Paxlovid, including side effects, rebound infections, and how it differs from Lagevrio and other treatments.

COVID vaccines still aren’t available for babies and toddlers, leaving many caregivers feeling abandoned, lost, misled, and angry as hell.

Abusive and manipulative relationships, like those featured in Netflix’s Bad Vegan and The Tinder Swindler, can trap even the most smart and capable people. We asked experts to help us understand how...

Run in a straight line, find an enclosed space and don’t jump in water. Here’s how to stay safe when a swarm of bees attacks.

The official peer-reviewed journal of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

“It really shows how society looks at our most vulnerable.”

“He was there just trying to survive, and yet many of us were celebrating him as if he was making a statement.”

People are concerned that restaurants and food manufacturers may be adding sesame to products in response to a law that was passed to make it easier for those with allergies to identify the ingredi...

Some people are stocking up on Juul pods since the once-popular high-nicotine vape may soon be off the market.

“Sometimes with my roommates home, I'll, like, turn the water on because I'm like, I don't want them to think I'm, like, disgusting.”

Our circadian rhythms, or body clocks, are in for a rude awakening as we “spring forward” an hour at the start of daylight saving time. Here’s what to know about how the time shift affects your...

Fatal overdoses involving fentanyl are not uncommon. Here's how to reduce risks of accidental exposure.

Get ready to roll up your sleeves again: A new COVID booster that targets the latest variants is ready for your arm.

In the aftermath of tragic events like school shootings, you may feel anxious, grief-stricken, angry, hopeless, powerless, or even desensitized and numb. Experts say there’s more than one way to...

Autistic people didn’t always have a platform or readily available community. Now, they’re using TikTok to make connections and teach others about neurodiverse communities.

Here’s how orgasms can influence the quality of your shut-eye — and vice versa.

Amy Schumer revealed she’s been dealing with trichotillomania for years. Here’s what to know about the hair-pulling disorder and why Schumer’s transparency matters.

IV vitamin therapy is “the latest trend in functional or alternative medicine to kind of rip through the general community as a cure-all,” one expert said. “It's just one more way to fleece people...

Once called “hypochondriacs,” people with health anxiety often have a fear of the unknown, experts say, and it can be a diagnosable condition in its own right.

“I just really, really struggled if I had one drink. I would wake up so hungover, terrible headaches, and super tired. It was so bizarre.”

Blair, who has multiple sclerosis, “pushed as far as [she] could” but ultimately had to leave the competition to protect her health, she said.

College students say it’s difficult to manage food allergies on campus, where dining halls, dorm gatherings and parties can pose risks.

“I just really, really struggled if I had one drink. I would wake up so hungover, terrible headaches, and super tired. It was so bizarre.”

Fossils unearthed decades ago include what paleontologists believe is the oldest known prehistoric scorpion, which could shed light on the period when early organisms took their first steps on solid...

If you’re having suicidal thoughts, a substance use crisis, or any other kind of emotional distress, you can dial 988 to be connected to mental health support.

Juul will no longer be permitted to be sold in the US, and the products on the market must be removed, the FDA said.

“There's about a 30th of a second that the heart is even vulnerable to this. So not only does the hit have to be in the right spot on the heart and the right amount of force, it also has to be...

More infected men than women seem to be dying from the new coronavirus, according to data from countries hit by the pandemic, but an incomplete data set is clouding scientists’ ability to understand...

Music can be a helpful tool to improve your sleep. Here’s why it works and what to know about music therapists who can help you get better sleep.

Can you test negative for COVID but still have it? This is why it seems to take so long for a rapid test to turn positive.

The Lumen claims to help with energy, health, and weight loss.

Two babies died and five children required mechanical ventilation after overdosing on sleep-inducing melatonin supplements, according to a 10-year study.

Photos of Emmanuel’s owner cuddling the bird had experts concerned about the illness spreading to humans, but it turns out he was just stressed.

“It’s premature to panic … There’s just a lot we don’t know at the moment.”

A study found fentanyl misinformation was rampant online — and spreading much further than the truth.

NextGen Jane is analyzing used tampons to develop new diagnostic tools and treatments for diseases like endometriosis.

Research shows that heart attacks are becoming more prevalent among adults younger than 50—and the outcomes are worse for women. The good news is we know how to prevent them.

Whether it’s your eyes, skin, teeth, or something else, the pandemic is having an impact on bodies that has nothing to do with COVID.