If lifespan is about how long you live, and healthspan is about how long you live in good health, then musclespan is the “length of time your skeletal muscles remain strong, functional, and ...

Common dolphins are among the ocean's most abundant mammals, but they are living shorter lives in the North Atlantic, according to a new study published in Conservation Letters. The research team, led ...

A blend of natural compounds that blocks sugar damage extended lifespan in mice by curbing hunger and improving metabolism in a new study. It hints at a new way to fight obesity, diabetes, and aging ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Fitness and calorie-tracking apps may not always be the motivational tools they appear to be. According to new research from University College London (UCL) and Loughborough University, some users ...

A study by Alan's Factory Outlet found that birds prefer certain types and colors of vehicles for pooping -- with brown vehicles and Ram trucks topping the list of favorite on-the-fly toilets.

Mental health distress among LGBTQ+ youth in the United States has been increasing amid a surge in anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, but strong support networks and access to health care were shown to ease ...

It’s one of humanity’s most enduring mysteries: What happens when we die? Now, a new scientific investigation has taken us a step closer to understanding what may lie beyond the grave, the Daily Mail ...

The AAP released a new study based infant and young kids' medical records. A new study published in the journal Pediatrics shows a significant and measurable drop in childhood peanut allergies ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have long been associated with sexual activity and poor hygiene, but a new study found that nearly 1 in 5 infections were linked to contaminated meat. The results of ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An estimated 40,000 children avoided peanut allergy diagnoses after the guidelines for when to first expose kids ...

Peanut allergies have dropped significantly in children within only a few years of the National Institutes of Health updating its guidance to say that exposing infants to peanuts can decrease allergy ...