Social Media Use May Harm Teens' Mental Health By Disrupting Positive Activities, Study Says
Social media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls. But a new study argues that the issue may be more complex than experts think.
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Social media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls. But a new study argues that the issue may be more complex than experts think.
A study published Tuesday in the journal JAMA suggests that eating higher-than-normal levels of gluten during the first five years of life can increase a child's likelihood of developing celiac disease, a digestive disorder that damages the small intestine.
The death of three dogs in North Carolina connected to a blue-green algae bloom in a pond they were swimming in is leading to renewed focus on water quality across the country, including in Maryland, where the same type of algae have been found this summer.
The farmers market offers kids the chance to earn free fruits and vegetables, learn about nutrition and have a little fun with local first responders.
Dole Fresh Vegetables is recalling baby spinach sold in 10 states, including Virginia, after a random sample tested positive for salmonella.
Young people who vape are more likely to use marijuana, according to a study published Monday. The findings, researchers say, support the theory that nicotine rewires the developing brain, changing how people respond to and crave addictive substances.
A doggy playdate in a North Carolina pond turned tragic after three pups died from toxic algae. Now, their owners say they hope their loss will educate fellow dog lovers about the dangerous blooms.
Food will become scarcer, grocery prices will spike and crops will lose their nutritional value due to the climate crisis, according to a major report on land use from the United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released Thursday.
Eating more plants and less meat has been tied to a longer life and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in a new study.
A new study suggests you can battle the seagulls with your eyes.
The US Food and Drug Administration has received 127 reports of seizures or other neurological symptoms possibly related to e-cigarettes, the agency announced Wednesday. Investigators have yet to determine, however, whether vaping was directly linked to the cases.
Six more heat-related deaths have been reported in the past week, bringing the state's 2019 total to 16, the Maryland Department of Health said Wednesday.
Subway is exploring the plant-based protein trend with a meatless meatball sub.
On a long-term spaceflight mission to Mars, astronauts will be continuously exposed to low-dose radiation in deep space.
Mental health experts, including representatives from the American Psychological Association, have called it "unfounded" to blame mass shootings on mental illness in place of considering other possible factors, such as hate, bigotry and access to assault weapons.
