Health

Physical labor, hypertension and multiple meds may reduce male fertility

Working in a physically demanding job, having high blood pressure, and taking multiple medications are among health risks that may undermine a man’s fertility, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and Stanford...

NIH-led study to assess community-based hepatitis C treatment in Washington, D.C.

Officials from the National Institutes of Health and the city of Washington, D.C., launched a clinical trial to examine whether primary care physicians and other health care providers, such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, can use a...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: ensuring an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most commonly diagnosed childhood disorders worldwide, affecting 3.3 million children and adolescents in the European Union alone.

Study Suggests Link Between Adult Diabetes, Exposure to Smoke in Womb

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Mom's Age at Childbirth Tied to Son's Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

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Nuts Linked to Better Heart Health for Teens

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When One Spouse Exercises, the Other May Start, Too

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Common Antiseptic Can Prevent Infant Deaths, Study Says

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Could Smartphones Lower Intelligence?

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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Appears Successful in At Least One Case

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