Research shows that early exposure to everyday environmental microbes, through outdoor play, pets, and natural surroundings, helps train children’s immune systems and may lower the risk of allergies ...

A. Flintstones vitamins recommend that children ages 3 and older take vitamins with iron. Iron is an important mineral that ...

A GP has urged people to take a key pill every day, and it's essential during the winter months to boost your immune system.

Thanks to communication via nerves, hormones, immune signals and microbiome, the gut and brain are in constant correspondence ...

Scientists found a link between lower levels of a particular nutrient, vitamin D, and a higher risk of severe flu. Here, doctors explain the latest research.

This week's featured SPCA pets include two live-in-the-moment pooches and two friendly and cuddly cats.

This guide outlines simple daily habits—hand hygiene, masks, safe food and water, vaccination—and tips to protect you and ...

Q: My blood pressure is a little high. My doctor is making me do constant at-home testing, take medication and check in with a nutritionist. Is it all necessary? -- Claire T., Pittsburgh ...

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, with doctors highlighting the importance of HPV vaccination and regular pap smear ...

The fight against a rare cancer that knocked Ashley Stroud out of her McKinley High School volleyball coaching job took a ...

As cervical cancer awareness month concludes, health officials stress the importance of regular screenings and the HPV ...

A dietitian explains whether you need more vitamin D in winter and shares the best foods to help maintain healthy vitamin D ...