Women who taken aspirin have a lower risk of getting the skin cancer melanoma, a recently study revealed of the drug.
Punjab not only serves as major hub of drug smuggling, but many local residents have become users.
Along with the soda ban, Bloomberg's three-term reign has produced health initiatives aimed at curbing obesity, smoking and hearing.
Shayne Carpenter was arrested for using eye drops to poison his girlfriend in a Visine poisoning prank, just like the one in "Wedding Crashers," gone wrong.
In the second volume of her annual report, Professor Dame Sally Davies, chief medical officer for England, said antibiotic resistance is labeled a "catastrophic threat" that needs immediate attention.
The latest Republican pronouncements on saving Medicare remind me of a Roger Rabbit cartoon.
3-D printouts go medical: A male patient in the U.S. has reportedly replaced 75 percent of his skull with three-dimensional printed materials.
Valerie Harper revealed she has terminal brain cancer in an interview with People.
The highest cancer mortality rates were found in Uruguay, Barbados, Peru, Argentina and Chile.
A 75-year-old Japanese man died after 25 hospitals in the Tokyo area refused to see him after 36 inquiries in a two-hour span.
Monster Beverage has responded to a lawsuit that claims a 14-year-old girl died from ingesting two energy drinks within a 24-hour period.
A 2-month old child died after contracting a cold sore virus from his father's kiss at 2-weeks old.
Curing pediatric AIDS is hardly an easy task, even if the recent Mississippi case turns out to be more than a fluke.
Bailey O'Neill was jumped by two classmates and punched during recess Jan. 10 at Pennsylvania's Darby Township School.
Learn about gastroenteritis, the stomach ailment that is afflicting Queen Elizabeth II, sending her to a hospital for treatment on Sunday.
Manned space exploration, basic medical research and climate-monitoring satellites could all be endangered by the sequester.
Runners that transitioned to Vibram Fivefingers had more bone injuries than those who stayed with traditional shoes.
"Abortion Battles," a disturbing YouTube video of students at New York City's Hunter College pretending they are killing unborn fetuses, has gone viral online, angering pro-life activists and shocking viewers countrywide.
Debi Austin, anti-smoking advocate, passed away at the age of 62. Austin starred in the famous "Voicebox" ad where she smoked a cigarette through a hole in her throat.
If you think the Obama health law won’t affect you because you have private insurance, keep reading.
Groups representing more than 500,000 U.S. health care professionals have identified potentially superfluous, or even harmful, tests/procedures.
Nike has suspended its endorsement deal with Pistorius, the Olympic athlete charged with murdering his girlfriend at his home in South Africa.