Report: Nearly 1 In 3 Young US Adults Too Fat For Military
Obesity is among the leading causes of military ineligibility among people ages 17 to 24, the report notes.
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Obesity is among the leading causes of military ineligibility among people ages 17 to 24, the report notes.
Prenatal testing has become widely available for pregnant women at risk for having babies with chromosome problems such as Down Syndrome. Now new research finds the tests may also reveal possible cancers in pregnant mothers.
According to the New York Times, Chinese doctors say children who spend hours and hours staring at screens could be suffering from a clinical disorder
A case of the mumps has been reported at Boston University.
Local researchers find greater breast cancer screening with mammography does lead to fewer breast cancer deaths.
Health officials have declared Lyme disease an epidemic in parts of the state.
This spring, a woman in Washington State died from measles, the first reported measles death in the U.S. since 2003.
An Auburn family is getting creative in their desperate search for a kidney donor.
The I-Team discovered that New England transplant patients wait longer than almost anyone in the country for organs.
A local company has developed a new device that could be life-changing for sleep apnea patients.
Relieving the aches and pains of working out is a challenge for anyone who exercises. More athletes are turning to Kinesio Tape for relief.
Mehealth for ADHD is an online application developed by a company in Marlborough.
Nearly two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer's disease are women, and now some scientists are questioning the long-held assumption that it's just because they tend to live longer than men.
The city is installing 30 free sunscreen dispensers in five public parks this summer.
We hear a lot about medicinal marijuana and its ability to relieve pain in people. Now, some pet owners are saying something similar might be able to help their dogs and cats.
