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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/042813_7.mp3According to John Finnell, M.D., car accidents used to be the No. 1 cause of death in 18- to…

Side Effects Public Media took home two national awards over the weekend for its reporting in 2018. This included a first place honors from Public Radio…

Infections with C. difficile are a big problem for people in hospitals and nursing homes. An experimental treatment with spores from a harmless version of the bacterium prevented new infections.

The results of the first coordinated global look at the disease show a dramatic increase, especially in low- and middle-income countries.

By assessing the strength of certain connections in the brain with an MRI test, researchers were often able to tell whether children and adolescents had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

It took too long for blood supplies to get to Baghdad, so Dr. Philip Spinella and his Army colleagues gave their own blood. To their surprise, it worked…

Young kids who don't get enough shut-eye, or who are noisy breathers when they doze, are more likely to have weight issues as adolescents, a British study suggests.

Young couples would prefer to share responsibilities equally at work and at home, a study finds. But they realize that workplace policies and child care can make that a tough go in real life.

If you're grossed out by the idea that tiny relatives of scorpions are living in the pores of your nose, you're not alone. But everybody's got Demodex mites, a study finds. And they're kind of cute.

A new sobering center opens next month at a homeless shelter in Providence. It’s a place where inebriated people who would typically be brought to the…