Strictly speaking, stress doesn’t cause ulcers. A bacterium does. Robert Sapolsky, author of the highly influential book Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers, has been clear about that. But his famous phrase ...

On behalf of the Salem Board of Health and in alignment with the North Shore Public Health Collaborative, we are writing to reaffirm that vaccines do not cause autism. On Nov. 19, 2025, inaccurate ...

After millions of Americans enjoy a hearty meal with family and friends on Thanksgiving, there's sure to be someone who starts to get drowsy. The post-feast nap is often blamed on turkey, which ...

Let me make a small concession on behalf of the medical community: The CDC is technically correct when it asserts, as it did this week in a surprise update to its website, that “studies have not ruled ...

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage now indicates that vaccines may cause autism, reversing its prior language on the matter, as "studies supporting a link have been ignored by health ...

NEW YORK, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recast the vaccine safety section of its website on Wednesday to align with the view of Health Secretary Robert F.

A new study reveals that in families with children on the autism spectrum, gut bacteria remain remarkably alike, but diets differ sharply, pointing to selective eating behaviors, not microbial ...

A comprehensive analysis of clinical and preclinical data reveals that GLP-1 receptor agonists, previously suspected of increasing cancer risk, are generally safe and may even reduce the incidence of ...

WASHINGTON >> Donald Trump’s top health official today said evidence does not show that Kenvue’s pain medicine Tylenol definitively causes autism but that it should still be used cautiously, a month ...

Cell phones emit non-ionizing radiation, which does not increase cancer risk. Research found no rise in brain tumors linked to cell phone use. Long-term health effects are still being observed; ...

If you've ever heard what sounds like a single firecracker exploding somewhere out in traffic, it was likely a backfire. These sounds used to be much more common, but thanks to modern engine ...

For hundreds of years, people who have lived near Seneca Lake in upstate New York have reported hearing loud booms coming from the water. No one is exactly sure why. The Native people of the region ...