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If a woman is already in a "prediabetic" state in her teen or college years, her odds for a serious complication of ...

The Federal Assault Weapons Ban (FAWB) would have prevented as many as 38 mass shootings that have taken place since ...

Over 40 percent of U.S. adults are now obese, with rates roughly the same for men and women, new government data sho ...

Food sold in shrink wrap, on cardboard trays or in paper containers might contain any of nearly 200 chemicals linked ...

Latino and Black family doctors are more likely to hang their shingle in their old neighborhood and care for the les ...

Pregnant women covered by Medicaid are less likely to get an ultrasound exam that can diagnose heart defects in a fe ...

Psilocybin could help people suffering from a mental health problem that can lead to eating disorders, a new study s ...

Surrogate moms have a higher risk of pregnancy complications than other pregnant women, a new study finds.About 8% o ...

One in three former NFL players believe they have football-related brain damage that’s doing untold harm to their liv ...

Kids born during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic appear to have no higher risk of autism, even if they were e ...

Antidepressants have the potential to improve memory and thinking skills, a new study suggests.Some patients experien ...