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On World Suicide Prevention Day, new report identifies three top factors driving suicide rates

Suicide continues to be a leading cause of death in the U.S., resulting in about 49,000 fatalities in 2022, according to a new report from the CDC on World Suicide Prevention Day.

‘Smart mask’ could detect asthma, COPD and other medical conditions, researchers say

Researchers at Caltech have developed a "smart mask" to screen for conditions like respiratory infections, COPD, asthma and post-COVID infections. Doctors share their opinions.

Top US surgeon cautions against administering gender-affirming care to minors: 'Not enough evidence'

Dr. Steven Williams of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons is exercising caution against administering gender-affirming care to minors without more studies to support its use.

Blood pressure is 'higher than normal' for 1 in 7 kids, says American Heart Association

New preliminary research from the American Heart Association found that about 14% of children and teens in the U.S. have high blood pressure or are at risk. Experts weigh in on causes and prevention.

How to talk to children about 9/11 and the tragic events that unfolded

When having a conversation about 9/11 with your child, consider allowing them to guide the conversation through their questions and use age-appropriate tools to help educate them.

'Six-pack surgery' gaining popularity among men, say plastic surgeons

More men are seeking “six-pack abs" with the help of a surgical procedure called high-definition liposuction, according to plastic surgeons. Experts share how it works and potential risks.

Food a surprising asset to American leaders: 'Their inner game drives the outer game'

A leadership coach in New Jersey shared how she's teaching executives to become more effective at their jobs through the power of food, from what they're eating to when they're eating it.

7 middle, high school football deaths in a month prompt warnings: 'Protect your kids'

Parents are sounding the alarm after the deaths of seven middle and high school football players in August alone due to varying injuries on the field.

Alzheimer’s risk may increase with light pollution, new study finds

Exposure to outdoor light at night could put people at a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Neuroscience.

Watching game shows like 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' can boost cognitive health, say experts

Watching game shows is more than just fun and games. When you interact with game shows, your mind is processing information and you're benefiting your cognitive health, experts say.