Having an ear infection can be a common and uncomfortable experience for a child, but according to new research, fewer children may be experiencing them.

Children and teenagers today often battle weight problems because of bad health habits. Where are these habits being taught? And who is at risk?

Testosterone may help post-menopausal women enjoy a bit of a boost in the bedroom and the gym. After a hysterectomy, this hormone may be a useful tool for rejuvenation.

For elderly patients who get a hip or knee replacement, falls may be most likely to occur right after surgery.

Seniors can face a loss of daily independence while recovering from an accident. Meeting with a geriatric specialist may help patients get back on their feet after injury.

There has been some uncertainty about statins potentially causing mental confusion and impairment. Researchers have looked at the relationship again.

You often hear calls for increased mental health care in this country, especially when tragedies develop. A new study aimed to examine trends and changes in mental health treatment in America.

Eating disorders leading to obesity or anorexia are widespread and growing in number. Poor success rates of current treatments have led researchers to look for new therapies.

New advancements in HIV treatment have allowed many people to live with a very small amount of the virus in their bodies. But what are the pros and cons?

The vast majority of pregnancies are uncomplicated, with healthy moms and healthy babies. But one of the more common pregnancy complications when one occurs is pre-eclampsia.