If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die.

An injected Johnson & Johnson biologic drug used to treat several immune diseases controlled Crohn’s disease, a difficult-to-treat bowel disorder, better...

If the experts are successful in incorporating the new computing technologies and the evolution of a ‘virtual man’ to predict the effects of new drugs...

We all want to live in a Flat world. No, I am not talking about Nandan Nielkani’s open trade opportunities for everybody. I am talking about the growing waist and...

In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage caused by too much body fat, and a handful have needed liver...

Montana has lost its federal disease-free status for brucellosis, triggering mandatory testing of cattle being shipped out of state.

At least 38 Venezuelans have died as a result of a suspected outbreak of rabies spread by bites from vampire bats.

We all like chubby kids and go gaga over the baby weight as soon as they are born. She was 4.8 Lbs! Well we do take pride in this and for many more years to come,...

Doctors are to begin clinical trials to investigate whether cancer patients should be given huge doses of vitamin C alongside conventional drugs after research...

When our world becomes as turbulent as this Many keep saying the time is His, When some people only hiss While other passionately kiss, When a wild wind carries away...

Investing just $10 per person _ roughly the price of a six-pack of beer and some chips _ could greatly fuel community programs that get couch potatoes moving, prevent...

If you’ve been growing blue and red wires out of sores on your skin like hundreds of Morgellons disease sufferers have (pictured), then you may actually have a...

Researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, have gained fresh insights into the mechanisms by which prostate cancer cells spread to the...

I sat enthralled to the TV as I watched a man called Dr. Beat Richner. I was watching a documentary called Dr Beat and the Passive Genocide of Children. You can read...

A new strain of West Nile virus is spreading better and earlier across the United States, and may thrive in hot American summers, researchers said on Thursday. The...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As more Americans get sick while health officials look for the cause of a salmonella outbreak sweeping the country, consumer groups said on...

Today there was a scary reminder today in a newspaper about the increasing number of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) carriers in Thailand. HBV is a disease that cannot be...

The government acknowledged that an outbreak of one of the most contagious animal diseases from any of five locations being considered for a new high-security...

An outbreak of one of the most contagious animal diseases from any of five locations the White House is considering for a new high-security research laboratory would be...

Myint Hlaing’s family bathes and draws cooking water from an irrigation ditch fouled by human waste and a rotting cow carcass. His 10-year-old daughter suffers...