Ashutosh*, 13, began failing in school, stopped speaking to his family, and stayed awake late into the night under a blanket ...

Physical exercise is one of the main recommendations for maintaining good health. However, when practiced compulsively and without control, it can become a problem: exercise addiction. An ...

An international study led by UMH and ISABIAL identifies perfectionism and participation in competitive sports as key factors associated with an increased risk of exercise dependence among young ...

Figure 1. Estimated mean 10-item center for epidemiological studies depression scale (CESD-10) scores at each study timepoint for participants with low (-1 SD) and high (+1 SD) epigenetic age as ...

The gut microbiome has been a rising star in the world of health science over the last several years, garnering interest from both researchers and the general public. This is mostly due to its ...

Risk factors are things that raise your chances of getting a disease. For each person, there’s a mix of genetic, biological and lifestyle factors that play a part in prostate cancer risk. About 1 in ...

Over 55 million people live with dementia globally, a number projected to nearly triple come the year 2050. A significant portion of these cases, however, may be preventable. According to ...

The gambling industry saw record revenues for the fourth straight year, just shy of $72 billion. The rise in sports betting apps and online casinos has also led to an increase in the number of people ...

Risk factors are things that raise your chances of getting a disease. There are different types of risk factors such as genetic, biological, lifestyle and exposure. For each person, a mix of these ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5.KUSI) — Teens and young adults who use cannabis may be significantly more likely to become regular tobacco users later on, according to new research led by the University of ...

Tom Denson receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the National Health and Medical Research Council. Iana Wong does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

CDC and Florida Health Department researchers found seven risk factors that can lead to clinical Candida auris cases. The study, published Oct. 2 in Clinical Infectious Diseases, analyzed patients in ...