The exposure of an unborn baby to radiation is referred to as prenatal radiation exposure.

Cocaine use during pregnancy can affect a pregnant woman and her unborn baby in many ways.

In the U.S., vaccination programs have eliminated or significantly reduced many vaccine-preventable diseases.

Baby vaccines are tough to watch for both parent and child, but just a few vaccinations during your newborn's first years will help protect ...

Huffing is an easy access and inexpensive high, which explains why so many people admit to abusing inhalants by sniffing glue or huffing pai...

Your dentist may give you a dose of nitrous oxide when he extracts your wisdom teeth, but this chemical compound isn't just used in surgery!...

Bulimia nervosa affects up to 4.2 percent of American women. If you find yourself needing to vomit after you eat, it's time to get some help...

Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma are the two types of non-melanoma skin cancers. Luckily, there are many options for treatin...

Each year, about 3 million Americans contract the STD called Chlamydia. The disease is curable, but, unfortunately, often asymptomatic! Lear...

HIV and AIDS are not the same thing, but the HIV virus can lead to the disease AIDS. Learn how and when that happens in this video.