Robert Glatter, MD, Contributor

Compared to people who don’t exercise much at all, those who engage in light to moderate physical activity, such as walking at least four hours a week or swimming two to three hours a week, may have less severe strokes, based on the findings of a new s…

In a timely New York Times Op-Ed today, Dr. Richard A. Friedman, Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College, eloquently describes the biological basis of why “Memories Of Assault Will Stick”, referring specifically to sexual assault.

While the habit of checking your smartphone at night may seem like an innocent practice, the reality is that it could actually be leading to permanent damage to your eyes.

U.S.T.A. Officials have now implemented a new “10-minute heat rule” for men as well as women , with temperatures above 90F combined with stifling humidity. The break will occur between the third and fourth set.

Based on new data from the CDC, rates of three sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)–gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis broke a new record in 2017, attaining their highest rates ever.

Based on the results of a recent study, researchers at the University of Waterloo used AI and radar technology to measure and detect changes in blood glucose without the need for painful finger pricks.

In the future, the next time you need a battery to power a device, instead of searching for a Duracell, you may be reaching into your bag to grab a novel disposable-type battery, with two unlikely constituents: paper and bacteria

Findings from a new study demonstrate that 4 biomarkers were able to accurately and reliably distinguish among patients with major depression, bipolar depression, and healthy controls.

According to data from a new study, new fathers may be just as likely as new mothers to develop postpartum depression.

Findings of a new study suggest that a high sensitivity blood test can accurately and reliably determine whether a CT scan is necessary in patients with a suspected traumatic brain injury (TBI).