Health

In early February, Texas health officials reported that measles was spreading among an insular religious community in Gaines County, Texas, where nearly 14 percent of schoolchildren have an exemption (granted...

Friedrich Merz, Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting, has vowed to crack down on migration from his first day in office. For the German health service, where 15 percent of the workforce is foreign-born,...

Pope Francis “rested well” throughout the Monday night as he continued to battle double pneumonia in hospital, the Vatican said early Tuesday. “The Pope rested well, all night,” the Vatican...

Some medications could have the unintended benefit of reducing dementia risk. That’s according to a recent study by the universities of Cambridge and Exeter, where researchers evaluated several existing drugs...

ROME — Pope Francis continued his Tuesday as the Vatican set in motion a nightly marathon of prayers from “his house” and allies cheered him on from afar in hopes...

Tim Spector, a top nutrition scientist, tries to eat 30 different plants a week for his gut health — but they’re not all fresh, as you might expect. In his...

Certain types of antidepressants may accelerate the rate of cognitive decline seen in people with dementia. This is the warning of a team of researchers from Sweden, whose study of...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — In his first year with the team last season, the Dodgers got the full Tyler Glasnow experience. In the first half of the campaign, the $136.5 million offseason addition...

Information sharing is a vital aspect of any crisis response strategy—but it’s important to know how much to disclose, according to Chris Berger, senior vice president of communications at Advocate...

KINSHASA, Congo — An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in northwestern Congo, according to doctors on the ground and the World Health Organization on Monday. The interval between...