WHO says Congo’s Ebola outbreak is on track to eclipse the deadliest one in history that killed over 11,000 people.
Former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck has participated in a study at Boston University to find ways to diagnose CTE in living individuals. The degenerative brain disease linked to head trauma …
President Donald Trump's executive order to change the childhood vaccine schedule could endear him to some “Make America Healthy Again” voters who want more flexibility on immunization. But the …
Body camera footage shows how rescue teams found two women and 9-year-old boy who were stranded for three days when their river tubing trip went wrong. In the video released by the Michigan …
Doctors worry that President Donald Trump’s new executive order on vaccines will stoke fear and confusion among parents at a time when measles is raging, immunization rates are falling and children …
Medicaid said it won't pay for gender-affirming surgeries or hormones for transgender minors. The change, announced Tuesday, is the latest in a line of policies from President Donald Trump's …
Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 that she was having “intrusive thoughts I never had before,” “feeling …
Congo's Ebola outbreak has recorded at least 2,000 deaths among confirmed cases, the fastest growing on record. Government data shows a total of 4,381 confirmed cases, including 2,011 deaths. As of …
While issuing an executive order urging states to revise childhood vaccine recommendations, President Donald Trump and others in his administration repeated several false claims about those vaccines, …
Missy Mazzoli's opera “The Galloping Cure” explores the opioids epidemic through a haunting allegory. Inspired by the deaths of her cousins, the opera premiered Sunday at the Edinburgh …
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is now the fastest-growing one in history and new challenges keep emerging. A strike this week by unpaid workers at an Ebola treatment center could spark further …
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines into separate medical visits and splitting the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three …
A coalition of farmers, consumer associations and environmental groups is urging Malaysia’s National Biosafety Board to reject a proposed field trial of genetically modified rice. They warn the …
Congo says 2,000 people have died in its Ebola outbreak, the fastest on record.
Most people have trouble sleeping for the first time in a new place. The phenomenon is known as the first-night effect. Sleep researchers say that's been confirmed by dozens of studies and is …
A former leader of a Northern Arizona University fraternity has pleaded guilty to hazing a pledge who died. Twenty-year-old Carter Eslick entered the plea Monday in a Flagstaff court. He acknowledged …
President Donald Trump is scheduled to swear in his criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche as attorney general Monday after Senate Republicans mustered the votes for his confirmation. Progressive …
Jackie, the bald eagle who became an internet sensation and a symbol of the species’ recovery in California, has died after being treated for an illness at a veterinary facility. Her caretakers …
A defense lawyer for the Massachusetts mother who killed her three young children is questioning her psychiatrist's expertise, prescribing decisions and overall treatment. In court Monday, Lindsay …
The World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo started in February, months before it was officially declared on May 15. The WHO regional director for Africa told a news …