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Some people really are more attractive to mosquitoes. So how do you keep yourself from being one of them?

A new study suggests children who have chronic stomach pain, or functional abdominal pain, are more likely to suffer from anxiety as young adults.

In the summer, we turn to flip-flops as everyday wear, without thinking about possible long-term effects of wearing shoes with so little support.

Small early study hints it might help, but author says it's too soon to recommend nightly cup.

The truth is, doctors don’t know why some babies cry inconsolably. But one thing is certain – parents are not to blame.

A new study links sugary drinks to an increased risk of obesity in kids as young as age 4.

Know the signs of heatstroke. The most important is the least obvious: You stop sweating.

Parents have been "redshirting" their children in record numbers. But will this actually help their kids in the long run?

Mothers can add higher child IQ to the list of benefits associated with breast-feeding: New research shows that the longer a new mom breast-feeds up to one year, the greater the benefit on her baby's intelligence.

A new study finds an increased use of video games by boys diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder.

On average, 12,435 children, ages 0 to 14, are treated in emergency departments a year because of choking on a food item.

Julie Olberding is facing an impossible choice – take drugs that make her sick, or risk getting breast cancer. New research may make that choice easier.

Ignoring the signs of carpal tunnel syndrome can cause permanent damage to your hand.

Men who skipped breakfast had a higher risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) compared with men who did not; in addition, compared with men who did not eat late at night, those who ate late at night had a higher CHD risk.

When parents opt out of vaccinating their kids, it's possible the next epidemic could hit your community.

New research shows that a major period of brain development occurs during a child's teen years.

Some wounds from pets can be treated at home, but others should be seen by a professional.

A subgroup analysis in 2004 showed a reduction in mortality risk among Women's Health Initiative study participants who had undergone hysterectomy and were treated with estrogen alone.

Women who take aspirin may be at a decreased risk of colorectal cancer, according to a new study, but the benefits may not outweigh the risks.

Women who took the anti-epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy are at significantly higher risk of having a child with autism.

Americans are exercising more, but the obesity epidemic continues to expand, University of Washington researchers report.

Large study finds cholesterol-lowering drugs cause few side effects and benefits outweigh the risks.