Research reveals why the "loneliness epidemic" narrative is misleading—and why focusing on social structures instead of ...

U.S. emergency room doctors treat a gunshot wound every half-hour, a new study has found. What's more, firearm injuries ...

Kennedy Jr. told reporters Wednesday morning that the rise in recorded autism rates is partially driven by environmental factors, not genetics. The appearance follows his recent pledge to identify the ...

The observed biannual epidemic cycles occur as the number of susceptible hosts are repeatedly exhausted and replenished with a new generation of schoolchildren. Nevertheless, the battle between the ...

Analysis of geographic and gender data also offered some clues to opioid use patterns in the United States ... force behind ...

“We’re in a wait-and-see pattern for a lot of these programs right now,” said Carl Baloney Jr., CEO-elect of AIDS United, a nonprofit focused on ending the HIV epidemic in the U.S. Grantees ...

The World Health Organization officially declared obesity a global epidemic in 1997 ... a sedentary lifestyle, poor sleep patterns, and high stress levels — can significantly increase her ...