People often think of heart disease as an illness that impacts older people. But the foundation for the condition often is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals with BMIs that did not end up within a normal range at age 24 years faced poorer lung function ...

Children who experience adversity ― including serious family illness or death, poverty, neglect, or dysfunctional and stressful family relationships ― are at increased risk of developing ...

Objective To understand the associations of trajectories and accumulation of physical activity (PA) over adulthood with all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer mortality. Design Systematic ...

Young teens who use cannabis are more likely to be frequent users than people who start later, according to a study in JAMA ...

Kids who were not active had a higher chance of developing depression as adults. The relationship between sedentary behavior and poor physical health is well known, but a new study is showing a lack ...

Adolescents who start using cannabis early and often are more likely to need health care for both mental and physical ...

Exercising throughout adulthood slashes the risk of early death by 30% to 40% – but any activity is better than none, a study has found. While long-term good habits reap the most benefits, switching ...