Health

Health authorities are calling attention to a looming consequence of the Trump administration’s gutting of the U.S. Agency for International Development: the risk of a global surge in tuberculosis cases...

Sky-high egg prices have drawn renewed attention to the bird flu outbreak, which has caused more than 166 million wild and domestic birds in the U.S. to die since it...

Pope Francis is responding well to treatment and has shown a “gradual, mild improvement” in recent days as he remains in the hospital recovering from double pneumonia, the Vatican said...

Exercise has proven benefits in all areas of physical and mental health, and that includes sleep quality. One specific type of exercise — strength training — has been linked to...

As the clocks “go forward” for large parts of the U.S. this weekend, you may well miss the resulting lost hour of sleep. However, the health impacts of the shift...

A recent study from the University of California, San Francisco, indicates that pre-teens with greater exposure to certain types of tech use could be at a higher risk of developing...

David Hasselhoff and ex-wife Pamela Bach’s former nanny, “Dateline” star Andrea Canning, claimed the late actress “struggled” with health and “money issues” prior to her death by suicide earlier this...

Pope Francis has apparently shown “slight improvement” and is responding well to ongoing oxygen therapy, according to a statement from the Vatican.  The 88-year-old pontiff has been in the hospital...

Causes of death have been revealed for actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa Hackman, 65. Hackman was found to have atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease along with advanced Alzheimer’s...

Rebecca Smith-Bindman, a professor at the University of California-San Francisco medical school, has spent well over a decade researching the disquieting risk that one of modern medicine’s most valuable tools,...