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Dental Guidelines Call For More Judicious Use Of X-Rays

FRIDAY, Jan. 20, 2026 Everyone who s had regular dental care knows the heavy lead apron that s draped across your body before taking X-rays of your teeth. But w

'Operation Stork Speed' Prepares to Overhaul Baby Formula Guidelines

FRIDAY, Feb. 20, 2026 During their first six months of life, many infants get some or all of their calories from formula, but federal rules governing what goes

Study Links Advanced CTE From Head Trauma as Distinct Cause of Dementia

FRIDAY, Feb. 20, 2026 For years, families of athletes and military veterans have watched loved ones slip into memory loss, suspecting the culprit was a lifetime

Bhattacharya to Do Double Duty at Helms of CDC and NIH

FRIDAY, Feb. 20, 2026 An outspoken critic of the nation s top public health agency has been tapped to lead it for the foreseeable future. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya w

SMFM: Prenatal COVID-19 Vaccine Does Not Impact Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Offspring

Neurodevelopmental outcomes seem to be similar for children of mothers who received and did not receive mRNA severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SA

Homicide, Suicide, and Overdose Leading Causes of Maternal Death

Homicide, suicide, and drug overdose are the leading causes of maternal death, according to a study published online Feb. 11 in the New England Journal of Medic

Living Healthy Tips

10 Tips to Fall Back Asleep After Waking Up at Night

Waking up in the middle of the night and not being able to fall back asleep is called sleep-maintenance insomnia. Here are 10 ways to combat it.

Exercises for Your Chest

Find out how to do an upper body workout with no equipment.

Exercises for a Healthy Heart

Keep your heart healthy and your weight down with regular exercise. DrugsLib suggests how to get started, what kind of exercises to do, and how to monitor your workouts.

How Exercise Boosts Your Metabolism

Can you really boost your metabolism and lose weight? Here are the fact about metabolism along with some calorie-burning tips.

Exercise and Weight Loss

DrugsLib explains the health benefits -- and weight loss opportunities -- of even the most mundane physical activities.

7 Meditation Apps for Parents Who Just Need a Minute

Often times, your health can get pushed to the back burner when caring for your kids. That’s why it’s important to find time for your mental health. These meditation apps for parents can help.

10 Best Items to Create a Mindfulness Corner at Home

When it comes to practicing mindfulness, it can help to carve out a dedicated space at home. Here are 10 top picks to add to your mindfulness corner.

6 Products to Perfect Your Power Nap

Looking for the best products to help you sneak in that daytime snooze? Check out our top picks, plus tips for perfecting your power nap.

Everything You Need to Know About Sleep Terrors

Sleep terrors, also called night terrors, differ from nightmares in a few key ways. Here's how to recognize and manage them for better sleep.

Is It a Nightmare or Night Terror? Here's How to Tell Them Apart

Not sure how to tell the difference between a nightmare and a night terror? We've got the details on both, plus tips to improve your sleep.