About three out of four children ages 5 to 10 get less than one hour of physical activity daily, according to a new survey.
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Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson has issued a voluntary recall of 57,000 bottles of its Topamax epilepsy and migraine drug due to complaints of an “uncharacteristic odor” associated with the tablets.
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tatin medications, which are prescribed to lower cholesterol, may have an added benefit — protecting the kidneys from shutting down soon after surgery, a new study shows.
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The suicide rate in the United States rises when the economy slumps and falls when economic times improve, and this has been true since at least the Great Depression, which started with the stock market crash of 1929, the CDC says in a new study.
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Seniors who live in supportive neighborhoods in which they have frequent opportunities to interact with friends and neighbors may have a reduced risk of dying from a stroke compared to those who live in less sociable neighborhoods, new research suggests.
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Breast augmentation involving injections of fat taken from other parts of the body are an increasingly popular alternative to breast implants and traditional lifts, but there are new concerns that the procedure may interfere with mammogram readings.
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WebMD talks to experts about the possible causes of hair loss in women.s may be quite different that what causes balding in men.
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Brain shrinkage seen on MRI imaging may actually occur up to 10 years before Alzheimer’s disease is diagnosed, finds a new study in Neurology.
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