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Disney/PixarKids' screen use goes way up in the summertime. And just as the movie Toy Story 5 portrays, that can be problematic for children. Here are tips for parents to help their kids manage screens and have fun IRL this summer. -
Ticks can cause serious diseases, but the tools for controlling them lag decades behind mosquitoes. In the northeast, health officials and researchers hope that efforts to control deer populations -- which serve as "party buses" for mating ticks -- along with new experimental approaches, can start to reverse the tide of ticks and the illnesses they cause.
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We asked half a dozen skin care experts: Which products do you really need to keep your skin healthy and attractive? Here's what they said. -
Three brothers say their mother and father died after losing access to their HIV medications. Now the boys are figuring out how to navigate life. -
Federal law requires most museums and other buildings to be accessible to people with disabilities. But access to what's actually inside is often still limited. -
The outbreak could cost billions of dollars to contain if weaknesses in the current response aren't addressed.
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A national shortage of the only drug approved for pregnant women with the disease may be hampering the response.
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In Pakistan, taxes on menstrual products can add up. Activists have long worked to change this. Now a new budget wipes out the 18% sales tax. But questions remain about the impact on prices. -
In the U.S., 115 million adults have prediabetes, which is tied to heart disease and other health problems. A 20-year follow-up to a landmark diabetes study shows lifestyle interventions cut the risk.
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The moves to the federal departments of Health and Human Services and Justice, respectively, would further dismantle an agency that President Donald Trump has vowed to close. -
A large study finds you may share about a quarter of your oral and gut microbes with the people you live with. Should you worry? We asked the experts. -
Importing drugs from Canada should make them anywhere from 20% to 70% cheaper, according to Colorado's governor.
