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Therapy during pregnancy for those who need it may have advantages for the next generation.

Kids have found ways around most of the safeguards meant to keep them off social media platforms.

The growing availability of these substances is worsening the already bad problem of sexual assault on campus.

The Trump administration exerted increased political control over NIH research funding, leading to major cuts and disruptions to lifesaving research.

Don't panic! Having head lice can be frustrating, but it's not dangerous and there are effective treatments.

While lung cancer rates have decreased by 43% in men, they have risen by 79% in women. Broader screening guidelines and recognizing early symptoms can help address the changing face of lung cancer.

Sexual enhancement supplements often contain unlisted prescription drugs that pose serious health risks.

Not all nicotine products are equally harmful. An addiction medicine physician explains how to parse the science.

Labeling medical test results as 'normal' or 'abnormal' helps clinicians make quick judgments when diagnosing patients. But this binary approach to interpreting tests can lead to fatal errors.