New research suggests that women who have had many sexual partners are less likely to get oral cancer, meanwhile men who have had...
The Obama administration has given the green light to three federal agencies to begin a collaborative investigation into potential health risks associated...
When it comes to Valentine’s Day gifts, men need try harder as the flowers are simply not cutting it, according to the...
British researchers have successfully detected prostate cancer by means of a machine that “smells” the disease in a patient’s urine, according to...
The U.K.’s Independent newspaper reports that doctors at a hospital in Tennessee have mistakenly carried out an unnecessary operation on a “happy...
Johns Hopkins University hospital is on course to become the first U.S. medical institution to transplant organs between H.I.V.-positive donors and H.I.V.-positive patients,...
In a bid to combat the rising number of drug overdose deaths in the United States–nearly 52 percent of which have been linked to...
While others have filed a lawsuit against Fitbit over allegations of inaccurate heart rate tracking, one woman has her Fitbit’s heart rate tracker to thank...
Researchers examining the association between obesity and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)–a chronic condition which begins in childhood and often persists into adulthood–have found...
A father in Wichita, Kansas shared a photograph on social media last month that has quickly gone viral, helping raise awareness for...
A new systematic review and meta-analysis of published evidence that was conducted by researchers with the University of Southampton in the United...
According to Human Rights Watch, tobacco plantations are no place for minors. The human rights organization released a report in December 2015 documenting...
A couple of conjoined sisters who were recently separated by surgeons just days after they were born are believed to be the...
New research out of China has found that cancers may be responsible for the deaths of some 2.8 million people in the...
A relatively new cancer treatment called proton beam therapy, or proton therapy for short, appears to treat the childhood brain cancer known...
In the United States, middle-aged whites are dying at a rate that exceeds expectations and according to new research, 60 percent of the...
A new study, “Association Between Indoor Tanning and Melanoma in Young Men and Women” published online in the journal JAMA Dermatology, links the...
According to a new study published online in the BMJ journal Tobacco Control, people who work in Hookah bars are at risk for heart and...
In a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers found that substituting saturated fats for unsaturated fats is...
A woman in England, 31-year-old Sam Davies of West Lancashire, didn’t realize that her birthmark was cancerous until it exploded while she...