Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, may return a bit of independence to tobacco smokers who make the switch.

Glaucoma patients face the threat of vision loss. Fortunately, a common eye drop prescription for glaucoma may reduce that threat.

Researchers may be one step closer to understanding what causes autism. The possible cause? Air pollution.

Being fit may make you look and feel great — and it could ward off future health risks like high blood pressure.

Too much sugar in the blood isn't so sweet for kids with type 1 diabetes — it could even slow their brain development. Fortunately, managing blood sugar levels may keep these kids' brains developing normally.

Hot flashes and night sweats could be more than just unpleasant symptoms of menopause — they could be tied to bone health.

A common medication for ADHD may keep kids out of the emergency room.

Traditional cigarette smoking has been dropping among US teens for years. But there might be a new trend to consider — e-cigarettes.

Understanding what a medication does and how to use it properly may be as important to your health as actually taking the pill.

Mothers who quickly respond to that 3 a.m. feeding wail with love and attention may improve their children’s development — from infancy to adulthood.