Before running the New York City Marathon, NPR's Elissa Nadworny gets a bone scan, blood work and a treadmill test to settle a question from Mom: Is this bad for my body?

For plenty of people, coffee is more than just a morning drink; it’s a lifestyle and a fatigue fighter.

Walter Willett's research has changed the way Americans eat, revealing how diet and other lifestyle choices can shape your risk of chronic illnesses.

A rigorous regression discontinuity analysis of Chinese survey data finds no robust causal evidence that high-level pension ...

Fictional portrayals tend to lump law enforcement and medical examiners into the same team. In reality, while they do ...

A mixed-methods study of 149 rare disease patients and caregivers identifies centralized health data, telehealth, ...

Neuroscientist Susana Carmona has been studying brain changes for years. Here's what she wants pregnant women to know.

School leaders have a lot to be stressed about. As middle managers, principals must implement sweeping policy mandates or ...

Dr. Kaylan Christianer, a primary care doctor and assistant professor of medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of ...

When we talk about mental health, much of the conversation still takes place behind closed doors. For too long, mental health ...

From a quick glance at Nick Norwitz’s YouTube channel or Instagram account – where he boasts a combined following of almost 1 ...

Think about how you're holding your head right now. If you're reading this on a phone, there's a good chance your chin is pointed somewhere near your chest. Kelly Ripa has made a habit of calling out ...