Health

In 2002, Robert Roberson found his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, unresponsive after she fell off a bed in the family’s house in the East Texas city of Palestine. Roberson took...

The Florida Department of Health issued a warning to residents and visitors to avoid floodwaters as cases of flesh-eating bacteria continue to rise in the wake of back-to-back hurricanes that...

Drag racing legend John Force, widely hailed as one of the most successful and enduring figures in NHRA history, is on a challenging road to recovery following a traumatic brain...

Egypt has been certified as malaria free, with the World Health Organization (WHO) calling the achievement “truly historic” and the culmination of nearly a century of work to stamp out...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Fernanda Fabian, the host of Polycurious podcast. It has been edited for length and clarity. My partner of six years is...

A few weeks after blowing out my 25th birthday candles, I started working at an organic grocery store. I felt miserable and cried to my friend after my very first...

It’s been almost an entire year since I decided to stop drinking alcohol. In my 11 months of sobriety, I’ve celebrated holidays like Christmas and my birthday sans cocktails and...

While cannabis has historically been more popular with younger groups, a growing number of older adults are turning to the drug for a variety of reasons — but are the...

The room refocused as I clicked on the appointment link and waited for my first therapy session to begin. The initial hour was a primer, laying out how to best...

For some people, sleepless nights can be caused by racing thoughts, reactions to caffeine or overstimulation from using devices too close to bedtime.  But for those affected by restless legs...