Sleep has emerged as the most important factor for life expectancy bar smoking in a new study from Oregon Health & Science ...

The patchwork rollout of a gene therapy exposes weaknesses in the pricing and regulatory frameworks that determine who ...

"Lately, whenever young mothers ask me about staying home with my children, I admit that I’m not sure it was worth the ...

No one is completely invulnerable, but you are in a solid position. That $4,000-a-month pension, with the aforementioned provisos, and $500,000 IRA and 401 (k) will obviously help you - should ...

Pauline Potter, who was on "My 600lb Life" in 2015 and returned for "My 600-lb Life: Where Are They Now?" was in a "bad car ...

Fame can take as many years off a musician's life as occasionally smoking cigarettes, a new study has found, after comparing data between famous singers and less well-known artists. Stardom can ...

Editor’s note: This issue of Forefront went to press on Monday morning as members of Congress considered a deal to end the shutdown without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies. Before the ...

President Donald Trump says he's "on it" after "Dilbert" creator Scott Adams asked for help amid his battle with cancer. Adams, the creator of the long-running "Dilbert" comic strip that satirizes ...

I am 78 years old, a baby boomer. In 1947, the year I was born, my life expectancy was 65.2 years. My wife’s, also born in 1947, was 66.8. We have so far made it 13 and 11 years, respectively, longer ...

People with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) frequently live well into adulthood. Advances in treatment have significantly increased the life expectancy for this condition. The median life expectancy ...