Older adults who do brain-stimulating activities may see big benefits for their mental function, according to a new study.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new medication for the most common type of muscular dystrophy.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for teens with schizophrenia.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for children with asthma. 

They may make use of the latest consumer technologies, but wearable smartphone baby monitors may not provide many benefits, a new study found.

Around half of women undergoing treatment for early stage breast cancer reported severe side effects, according to a new study.

Despite human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs becoming available to the public in 2009, vaccination rates among men remained relatively low, a new study found.

Youth smoking has declined over the last decade, but electronic cigarettes may be attracting young people who weren't likely to use tobacco products at all, a new study found.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment option for chronic constipation.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for severe and long-lasting (chronic) pain.