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"Brain health” dietary supplements are “pseudomedicine” and health care providers should discourage patients from pursuing them, say neurologists at UCSF, in a JAMA opinion piece.

L.A.'s moves this winter have been about building consistency. The Dodgers dealt Yasiel Puig, let Yasmani Grandal go, signed A.J. Pollock and are now in play for J.T. Realmuto.

Nike will take over as Major League Baseball's uniform supplier beginning in 2020.

Regular use of a common type of medication, such as aspirin and ibuprofen, significantly improves survival for a third or more patients with head and neck cancer, a new study led by UCSF has found. 

What happens when half of the league forgets to light its hot stove? Three weeks from spring training, we're witnessing it in an offseason trend that's here to stay.

With naming rights getting harder to unscramble, we need a better way to keep track of where the ballgames are.

Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto and director of player development Andy McKay on Thursday strongly denied allegations from the team's former high performance director that they disparaged Latino players.

The status of next month's Caribbean Series is in doubt due to political unrest in Venezuela, where the series was to be played. A decision will be made Friday on playing it in another country, or canceling this year's series.

It seems L.A. isn't as glamorous as it was a couple of years ago, with a focus on fiscal responsibility rather than big-name glitz this offseason.

Carlos Carrasco's $14 million club option for 2023 under his new deal with the Cleveland Indians would become guaranteed if he pitches 170 or more innings in 2022 and is expected to be healthy for the following season.

Adam Ottavino, whose deal with New York was announced Thursday, will be the first Yankee to wear No. 0.

The Dodgers and outfielder A.J. Pollock have agreed to a deal, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Reliever Brad Brach, who had a 3.59 ERA and 12 saves between Baltimore and Atlanta last season, has reached a one-year deal with the Cubs, a source told ESPN.

As part of moves aimed at reducing the use of relief pitchers and reviving offense, MLB reportedly is thinking about again going with a 15-day DL and increasing option time.

Manny in pinstripes? Bryce in the Bronx? The rumor mill might be telling us otherwise. But Bombers fans like big offseason splashes -- and usually get them.

At the wishes of Roy Halladay's family, the late pitcher's Baseball Hall of Fame plaque won't have a team logo on his hat. Halladay spent his career between the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies.

Ichiro Suzuki, who unofficially retired last May and took a front-office job with the Mariners, has signed a minor league deal with the team, his agent said.

Drew Pomeranz, who went 2-6 with a 6.08 ERA while earning $8.5 million with the Red Sox last season, has agreed to a 1-year, $1.5 million deal with the Giants.

Drew Pomeranz, who went 2-6 with a 6.08 ERA while earning $8.5 million with the Red Sox last season, has agreed to a 1-year, $1.5 million deal with the Giants, a source told ESPN.

Alex Rodriguez, who will be eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame in 2022, wants Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds, whose cases are tainted by alleged PED use, to make it in to help his own candidacy.