There's bad news for exhausted new parents craving more shut-eye -- you can't just assume that your baby's sleep problems are normal and will soon pass.
Loss of memory and other cognitive functions in humans may start as young as 45, according to new research.
It's good news, said Jemal on ABC News, But there's more room for improvement, more room to accelerate progress in reducing cancer death rates.
Girl Scout Cookie launches its new flavor of the season “Savannah Smiles. The lemon-flavored Savannah Smile will mark the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts and will join the classics such as Thin Mints, Samoas and Do-Si-Dosa.
French fast food chain Quick is commemorating the upcoming premiere of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 3D by launching a line of Star Wars-themed burgers, including a Darth Vader burger, the Dark Vador, according to reports.
For the third straight year, McDonald's is making America look big (in every sense of the word) with the release of four new Big America burgers in Japan.
Weight Watchers was named the best weight-loss diet by the U.S. News and World Report. The diet was also named the easiest to follow and the best commercial diet plan. Here are five things to know about the number one diet for losing weight in 2012.
Scientists may have developed a time cloak that makes the tiniest of events disappear, but in some cases, famous people already beat the researchers to the punch.
The biggest mystery in the universe perplexing one of the world's best known scientists is -- women.
Popcorn Sutton, a famous Appalachian moonshiner, was a surge in popularity after the Discovery TV network aired Moonshiners Wednesday, a show that explored his life that ended in suicide in 2009.
Zombie bees may the reason why the flower pollinators worldwide are dying off, scientists said Thursday.
Republican presidential frontrunner Rick Santorum is known for his extreme views and outrageous statements on various issues, from health care to foreign policy. Unfortunately for him, there are times his statements look ridiculous, either because he misinterprets facts or ignores them.
Obese people who had weight-loss surgery were less likely to later suffer a heart attack or stroke, or to die from one, compared to people who did not have the surgery, according to a Swedish study.
The number of twins born in the United States has doubled in the last three decades largely as a result of fertility treatments, with one in 30 infants born in 2009 a twin, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday.
It could be that the act of writing down values and beliefs is the next big fat-buster, as part of a mental diet strategy.
Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) has been announced the winner of the Best Diet Plan of 2012 by the U.S. News and World Report. The list this year also included the easiest diets to follow and other popular diets in various categories. Check out 5 crucial reasons why DASH is a top-ranked diet...
Actor Nick Cannon has been hospitalized in Colorado for mild kidney failure, his wife Mariah Carey shared on Twitter on Wednesday. But what exactly is this illness that had placed Cannon in the hospital?
The DASH diet ran to the top of the list of 2012 diets according to the U.S. News & World Report that released its annual list Wednesday.
Researchers from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden published a study that shows that gastric bypass cuts the risk of death from heart attack and strokes
Carnie Wilson recently made her debut on the reality-television show Celebrity Wife Swap, trading places with actress Tracey Gold.
What do yeti crabs and David Hasselhoff have in common? Hairy chests, according to researchers.
The Quadrantids meteor shower won't be the only chance sky gazers get to view meteor showers in 2012. Below is a schedule of dates of expected peak meteor showers from NASA.
Estrogen-like compounds that come with a soy-rich diet are sometimes linked to a reduced risk of cancer, but new research from Japan suggests that protection doesn't extend to stomach cancer.
Children who get more exercise also tend to do better in school, whether the exercise comes as recess, physical education classes or getting exercise on the way to school, according to an international study.
Researchers from the University of Oxford, University of Southampton, National Oceanography Centre, and the British Antarctic Survey have discovered new communities of species on the seafloor near Antarctica.
Scientists have discovered a single gene that could provide vital clues to treating age-related hearing disabilities affecting approximately 50 percent of people over the age of 60, across the world.
The first Quadrantid meteor shower of the year will peak in the early hours on Wednesday. Observers can expect to see between 60 and 200 meteors an hour. The Marashall Space Flight Center has set up a live feed of the sky over its station at Hunstville, Ala, which can be seen late tonight on the video below.
Researchers say the never-before-seen crossbreeding could be an attempt by the fish to adapt to global warming.
The world’s first hybrid shark was discovered off the coast of Australia, researchers from the University of Queensland said on Tuesday.
As NASA's latest Mars Curiosity rover ventures to explore the red planet's ability to sustain life starting in August - back on Earth, scientists already found life in a near-Martian place: an icy rocky surface of a lava-tube cave.
