Obesity linked to early puberty in girls 
Obesity linked to early puberty in girls
According to a new study, girls are maturing faster than ever before—and weight may be a key factor.
Cancer diagnosis increases kids’ suicide rate 
Cancer diagnosis increases kids’ suicide rate
Teens and young adults are at a higher risk of suicidal tendencies after learning they have cancer, new research says.
Famous actor joins fight against Type 2 diabetes 
Famous actor joins fight against Type 2 diabetes
After a recent diagnosis, Tom Hanks is using his celebrity status to help raise awareness of the disease.
Can pasta make you depressed? 
Can pasta make you depressed?
Eating a big bowl of pasta may put a big smile on your face, but a new study says that joy may be short-lived. Find out why.
Lefties at higher risk for psychotic disorders 
Lefties at higher risk for psychotic disorders
Researchers say left-handed people are more likely to have schizophrenia and other mental issues than righties.
1 in 10 teens abuse pain meds and sedatives 
1 in 10 teens abuse pain meds and sedatives
Study results place ERs in the spotlight for screening and intervention opportunities.
Migraines vs. headaches  Featured
Migraines vs. headaches
Is your headache actually a migraine? Learn how to spot the difference and what you can do to avoid them.