Do's and dont's for supporting someone through a loss from suicide
Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month was observed in September, but a death by suicide changes the lives of loved ones forever. Here's how to provide support.
Health workers report more harassment, mental health issues in new survey
Health care workers are reporting a significant increase in harassment and mental health issues, compared to before the COVID pandemic, in new survey data published by the CDC.
Apple cider vinegar is a longtime wellness trend. But how helpful is it?
Apple cider vinegar is a longtime wellness trend, but how helpful is it for gut and skin health? We asked experts what to know before you try it.
"Toddler milks" unregulated and unnecessary, pediatrician group warns
"Toddler milks," or powdered drink mixes marketed for young children, are unregulated and unnecessary, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Eating red meat linked to Type 2 diabetes risk, study finds
Attention red meat lovers: Eating more than one serving per week is associated with a higher risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to a new study.
FDA looks to ban hair straighteners with formaldehyde. Here's what to know.
The Food and Drug Administration is planning to propose a ban on chemical hair smoothing and straightening products that contain formaldehyde due to potential health impacts like increased cancer risk.
John Legend talks updated COVID vaccine, keeping his family protected
In an interview on "CBS Mornings," John Legend talks about getting the updated COVID vaccine: "I believe in making sure everyone in my family is protected."
It's OK to hit the snooze button, according to new sleep study
If you snooze, you lose? Maybe not. Hitting your alarm's snooze button may not impact your health as previously thought, new research suggests.
How often should you replace your toothbrush? A dentist weighs in
When's the last time you replaced your toothbrush? A dentist offers advice on the proper protocol.
How to protect your eyes during this weekend's solar eclipse
Before gazing up at this weekend's "ring of fire" solar eclipse, experts urge proper eye protection.
Doctors struggle to get RSV shots for babies: "As pediatricians, we're angry"
RSV season is ramping up, but some doctors are facing challenges getting ahold of a shot that can help protect young children.
Your depression questions, answered by experts
Depression is a mental health condition that affects millions of Americans. Here's what experts say about causes, treatment and more.
"Long colds" may exist, researchers find while studying long COVID
Researchers found that people with acute respiratory infections who tested negative for COVID-19 could still experience long-term symptoms including coughing, stomach pain and diarrhea.
Gun deaths, drug poisonings spike in children over past decade
Researchers found firearm fatalities among kids under 18 increased by 87.1%, and drug poisoning deaths increased by 133.3% from 2011 to 2021.
Paris is having a bedbug outbreak. Here's how travelers can stay safe.
From hotels to trains to theaters, Paris seems to be crawling with bedbugs — but experts say there are some ways to protect yourself. Here's what to know.