People with health anxiety tend to get tangled up in problematic behaviors, such as reassurance-seeking, excessive body checking and avoidance. These behaviors act like a vortex, sucking you into that ...

A Harvard medical student recently went vegan as a health experiment — and the results were surprising. Plant-based diets have been heralded for their health benefits — but Nick Norwitz, 25, ...

SpaceX is all set and ready for the historic Polaris Dawn mission to launch tomorrow, in which four private astronauts will travel into orbit and perform the first commercial spacewalk. Scheduled for ...

Local ranchers are hoping a soil health experiment will reveal clues about how they can better manage their land under dry conditions as the Colorado River basin continues to struggle under the ...

In this column, we believe in randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trials. Others may start popping a new supplement because their friend said it made them feel good, strap on the latest ...

McALLEN — With no income and a chronic shoulder injury that prevents her from completing the most basic daily tasks on her own, Estella Castillo's economic prospects hardly could be described as ...

Gov. Ned Lamont, Interim Insurance Commissioner Josh Hershman and James Michel, the chief executive of Access Health CT, on Jan. 7, 2026 at the state Capitol. Credit: Mark Pazniokas / CT Mirror Recent ...

The elimination of vaccine requirements in Florida schools announced by the state’s surgeon general on Wednesday marks a significant shift in how the state has long protected children against ...