The number of Americans using electronic cigarettes is soaring, especially among youth, a new study finds. Nearly 14 million U.S. adults vaped in 2018, up from just over 11 million adults in... Read more

By Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter Americans are faring much worse mentally and financially during the COVID-19 pandemic than citizens of other high-income countries around the world, ac... Read more

By Cara Roberts Murez, HealthDay Reporter Ever felt guilty for that occasional binge on high-calorie, fatty foods? Relax: A new study of folks overindulging on pizza finds that if you’re hea... Read more

By Amy Norton, HealthDay Reporter Limiting food to a narrow window of time each day may help people shed some extra pounds, a small study finds. And restricting your eating to six hours may... Read more

By Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Reporter Intermittent fasting is a legitimate option for healthy eating, claims a review in the Dec. 26 2019 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. “The... Read more

Marijuana has long been linked to a host of mental health risks, but the potent strains sold today may amplify those dangers, new research suggests. “We know that people who use cannabis are... Read more

Sugar-sweetened drinks can play havoc with your cholesterol and triglyceride levels, which increases your risk for heart disease and stroke, a new study finds. Specifically, drinking more th... Read more

People who use marijuana either medicinally or recreationally should remember that pot can have potentially harmful interactions with medications they take regularly, a new report warns. Thi... Read more

Like the Baby Boomers before them, Millennials tend to do things their own way, and that’s not just a reference to their often-stereotyped love of avocado toast. Surveys have shown the gener... Read more

IF your doctors keep giving you prescriptions for antibiotics, you might be at increased risk of hospitalization for a serious infection, a new report suggests. For the study, researchers an... Read more