Marijuana may damage oocytes — unfertilized eggs in female ovaries — in ways researchers worry may lead to infertility, miscarriage and possible genetic defects in babies, new research has found.

A major new study found that eating more ultra-processed foods (UPFs) – especially those with certain additives – is tied to higher mortality from any cause over about 11 years of follow-up.

Iowa health officials say cooling towers, like those seen here on a rooftop in Thailand, are likely the cause of an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Marshalltown. Health officials have said an ...

Malnutrition is a leading cause of death in children under age 5, and nearly 150 million children globally under this age have stunted growth from lack of nutrition. Although an inadequate diet is a ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — A salmonella outbreak, that has affected at least one person in Connecticut, was linked to home delivery meals, according to the Center for Disease Control. Certain home delivery ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — An outbreak of salmonella tied to a home-delivery meal service has sickened people in at least 10 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The ...

The US Department of Labour on Friday launched Project Firewall, a major initiative aimed at cracking down on misuse of H-1B visas. The move coincides with President Donald Trump signing an executive ...

For older adults, minor falls can pose major threats, as their risk of death after a fall has tripled in the U.S. over the last 30 years. Some experts believe that certain medications — a category ...

Artificial sweeteners have long been marketed as a healthier alternative to sugar, but new research suggests they may not be so harmless for brain health. A large, long-term study has found a link ...

Last week, a study involving more than nine million pregnancies reported that children whose mothers had gestational diabetes during pregnancy had a higher chance of developing attention ...

Micro- and nanoplastics prevalent in the environment routinely enter the human body through the water we drink, foods we eat, and even the air we breathe. Those plastic particles infiltrate all ...

The Detroit Red Wings are among the teams monitoring Quinn Hughes’ future with the Vancouver Canucks, according to Ben Kuzma of The Province. The Canucks captain, who has two years remaining on his ...