Women who receive a false positive result on a mammogram screening may be more likely to skip or delay their next screening, according to a new study. And that could put their health at risk.

Even if they've never smoked a cigarette, teens who vape may be more likely to start smoking cigarettes later on, according to a new study.

The American Cancer Society (ACS) has given its endorsement to updated human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination guidelines.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication to treat psoriasis, a skin condition marked by red patches and flaking, silvery scales.

Electronic cigarette use appears to be on the rise among teens. Now, some teens are finding new ways to use these nicotine-delivering devices, according to a new study.

Many parents know the importance of keeping their medicines out of the reach of children to prevent accidental exposure. But where are you storing your pets' medications?

Lower back pain in school-aged children may be common, according to a new study.

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.

Usually, using your head is a good thing. But using your head in soccer may be hazardous, according to a new study.