Health

A study from Harvard Medical School indicatesnatural selectionhas favored the red hair gene, resulting in a potential increase in the number of redheaded people as humanity continues to evolve.By a[...]

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have discovered a hormone that appears toreverse obesityin the body.The new study, published in the journal Cell Reports, used mouse models to identify a n[...]

A distraught mother who thought she was having aheart attackwas instead hospitalized with broken heart syndrome — otherwise known as takotsubo syndrome (TTS) — less than a year after her veteran so[...]

Excessive daytime napping is associated with higher mortality risk in older adults, according to new research from Mass General Brigham.Between 20% and 60% of older adults take naps, according to t[...]

Colorectal cancer, once considered a disease of older age, is becoming a crisis for younger adults.New research shows one group getting hit the hardest – those without a college degree.A recent stu[...]

Common and treatable ear conditions may be associated with a higher risk of dementia, according to new research.A study from Columbia University investigated howmiddle-ear problemsthat may cause co[...]

A young woman who started vaping at the age of 15 has been given just 18 months to live — after being diagnosed withlung cancerin her early 20s. Kayley Boda, 22, of Manchester, in the United K[...]

Study finds link between obesity and vascular dementiaMarc Siegel joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss an increase of colon cancer in people under 50 despite overall lowering cancer deaths and a new [...]