Rebecca Corey
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Americans are more anxious about the election than they were 4 months ago, new Yahoo News/YouGov poll finds. Experts blame volatile times, tight race.
New polling finds that 67% of Americans are feeling anxious about the presidential election in November.
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AirPods doubling as hearing aids, NFL concussion concerns and Boar's Head discontinues liverwurst over listeria: Here's what happened in health this week
Here's what you may have missed in health and wellness news this week.
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This heart condition is 3 times more common than we thought, researchers say
A new study found that atrial fibrillation — an irregular heartbeat that's one of the most common causes of stroke — is more prevalent than previously thought.
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FDA advisers say phenylephrine doesn't work — so why do DayQuil, Theraflu and other popular decongestants still include it?
With cold and flu season approaching, here's the latest on where things stand with phenylephrine, which advisers to the FDA say is ineffective.
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Your mobile phone won't give you brain cancer, superyacht case raises questions about 'dry drowning' and more health headlines you might have missed this week
Here are the most important health stories and trends you might have missed this week.
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A cheaper weight loss drug, more heat-related deaths and new restrictions on tobacco sales: Here's what happened in health this week
Catch up on what you may have missed in health and wellness news.
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74% of Americans support IVF — and a third believe Republicans want to limit access, Yahoo News/YouGov poll finds
Americans overwhelmingly support IVF for prospective parents, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll.
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Women's pain and discomfort has a history of being ignored in health care. Here are 2 ways that's starting to change.
Women disproportionately experiencing pain in health care settings is nothing new. Here's some of the history behind it — and what women can do.
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More middle-aged adults have been dying from strokes. Experts cite 3 factors that might be to blame.
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that more American adults between the ages of 45 and 64 have been dying from strokes.
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Cheaper prescription drugs, an mpox emergency and rising cancer deaths in men: Here's what made headlines in health this week.
Here's what you might have missed in health and wellness news this week.
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5 common alcohol myths debunked: Experts unpack the truth about nightcaps, hangover cures, red wine and more
Yahoo Life asked experts to tackle some of the top myths people still believe about booze — and a few of them may surprise you!
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Work-related stress linked to a higher risk of this common heart condition, study finds. 7 ways to protect your mental health on the job.
Job strain and effort-reward imbalance at work were associated with a greater chance of developing atrial fibrillation.
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Jimmy Carter started hospice nearly a year and a half ago. His experience is challenging common misconceptions about end-of-life care.
Experts break down what it means to go into hospice care and why Carter's length of stay is rare but not unheard of.
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Why did Noah Lyles run the 200m final with COVID? How are American athletes like Ariana Ramsey accessing free health care? Your Olympic health questions answered.
Yahoo Life gets to the bottom of your biggest health-related 2024 Paris Olympics questions.
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A colon cancer breakthrough, a major deli meat recall and the link between dementia and wildfire smoke: Catch up on the week's health news
Here's what happened in the health and wellness space this week.
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78% of Americans aren't worried about COVID despite rising cases, Yahoo News/YouGov poll reveals
Public health experts share their thoughts on why most Americans are now unfazed by the prospective of getting sick this summer.
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42% of Americans aren't as close to their friends as they would like — and other findings from the American Friendship Project
How many friends does the average person have? Surveys conducted by the American Friendship Project dug into this question and more.
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Can drinking in moderation be healthy? Probably not, new study says.
New research finds that many of the studies touting the benefits of moderate drinking suffer from design flaws.
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Summer colds and flu are more common than you think. Here's how to tell if you have one — and how to treat it.
Colds, influenza and COVID-19 don’t just disappear when the weather warms up. Here's what to know about summertime sickness.
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Biden tests positive for COVID, mpox is mutating and 988 crisis lifeline turns 2: What to know about this week's health stories
Here are the health stories you may have missed this week.