Month: November 2018

Washington State University researchers have seen cognitive changes in the offspring of rats exposed to heavy amounts of cannabis. Their

An “alarming” number of American parents save unused antibiotics and give them to family members and other people, a new

Men who have been newly diagnosed with prostate cancer say they would trade some improvement in their odds of survival

  Thyroid cancer patients whose disease is at low risk of returning can be treated safely with a smaller amount

Testing for human papillomavirus (HPV) has become the standard of care in screening for cervical cancer. But now, Canadian researchers

Obese kids may have extra difficulty with schoolwork and coping under stress, a preliminary study suggests. In a survey of

The rate of men dying from malignant melanoma has risen in populations around the world, while in some countries the

Excessive stress during fetal development or early childhood can have long-term consequences for the brain, from increasing the likelihood of

Suicide is a key public health concern that claims the lives of more than 40,000 people each year in the

Some 80,000 Americans are incarcerated in solitary confinement on any given day, a practice that has been deemed cruel and