Ebola cases in Congo have increased almost 40% in a week, and the outbreak's confirmed death toll has now topped 200. ( AP) ...

Whenever Ebola comes, some of the afflicted choose the road to the nearest hospital. Others take the path to the shrine of a traditional healer, often with devastating consequences. Many view the ...

The public story of NIH review is familiar. Objective experts, shielded from politics, score each proposal on its scientific ...

Bob Blendon, ScD, a giant in the world of healthcare polling, died Wednesday, said officials from Harvard University in Boston.

For the first time in World Cup history, FIFA is mandating all soccer players take hydration breaks to protect them from the threats of extreme heat. But the new rule has sparked criticism from two ...

An FDA advisory panel on Thursday unanimously endorsed the use of Moderna's trivalent flu vaccine candidate, which uses mRNA technology that's come under fire from the nation's top health official. In ...

A study in Gut found that red wine may be associated with a lower risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). But drinking ...

Treating opioid withdrawal with short-acting opioids showed a dose-dependent association with a reduction in early ...

"I had to start calculating, am I going to be able to afford to pay my tuition, as well as my books, as well as my living ...

By these standards, Cristiano Ronaldo (41, Portugal) and Lionel Messi (about to turn 39, Argentina) are old. But the two ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and neurologic disorders were linked bidirectionally in a study of older veterans. Before TBI, older adults often had epilepsy, stroke, dementia, or Parkinson's disease ...

In a move that mixes pure politics with weedy congressional procedures, Senate Democrats are seeking to force a vote to overturn a Trump administration rule that they say will make it harder to enroll ...