Running for mental health awareness
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Active-duty Navy Lieutenant Paul Johnson started his world record attempt Friday in Santa Monica. The 28-year-old hopes to run from Los Angeles to New York City in just 40 days.

What is Zyn? These nicotine pouches prompt debate

The dispute surrounding Zyn reflects an increasingly complex marketplace in which companies like Philip Morris promote alternative products that may be less harmful than cigarettes and chewing tobacco.

Eating Disorders Awareness Week
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Eating Disorders Awareness Week is a week dedicated to educating the public about eating disorders.

COVID-19 fragments may cause problems after infection: Report

NIH researchers said when the body fights off COVID-19, fragments left over from the disease that are supposed to train the body to remember the virus could actually continue to cause inflammatory issues.

Eye products sold at Walmart, CVS could pose infection risk

Eye ointment products sold at CVS and Walmart stores nationwide are being recalled due to a potential risk of infection, federal health officials said. 

FDA approves food allergy drug to lessen severity of reactions to peanuts, dairy and more

Food allergy drug Xolair (omalizumab) was approved by the FDA, potentially lessening the severity of reactions to foods like peanuts, milk, eggs, wheat, and cashews.

Is the stomach bug going around? CDC reports norovirus spike in Northeast

Cases of the highly contagious norovirus, also known as the stomach bug, are rising across the Northeast, according to the CDC. How does norovirus spread? And how do you get norovirus?

Wendy Williams top 5 documentary bombshells

Wendy Williams' documentary "Where Is Wendy Williams" began airing over the weekend, just days after it was revealed that she had been diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD).

Women likely to see greater benefit from regular exercise than men

A U.S. study found that women only need about half the exercise as men to get the same benefits, and that variations in our “anatomy and physiology” likely account for the differences.

'Oh my God, that's beautiful': Senior citizens try virtual reality in study showing their acceptance

A recent Stanford University study examined the impact of virtual reality (VR) on seniors' well-being, aiming to integrate VR into senior communities for health benefits and dementia management.

Chiquita Canyon: State alleges landfill of dumping toxic waste

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is calling the Chiquita Canyon landfill an imminent danger to the community's health.