Scientists are reconsidering an ancient disease and challenging some of the basic assumptions archaeologists use to study past infections.

Agent Orange, the herbicide used in the Vietnam War, had not been linked to MDS blood cancers. A new study does that, and ...

Some viruses that make us sick are cleared by the immune system within days, while others lurk in our bodies for a lifetime ...

A network of families riddled with Alzheimer's has given scientists a unique window on the disease. But the group's future is uncertain amid funding cuts by the Trump Administration.

Medicare beneficiaries with heart disease or major cardiovascular risk factors reported less cost-related medication ...

The president found time to put on an extra-thick coat of bronzer before musing about “beautiful women” at a White House event. Night News Reporter President Donald Trump emerged with an extra layer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump emerged with an extra layer of bronzer as he stepped out for a Women’s History Month event at the White ...

If I could get every adult, especially women entering midlife, to know just five things about their family tree, it would completely revolutionize how we practice preventive medicine. As a physician, ...

Stewart Simonson served as assistant secretary for public health emergency preparedness. Tim Ziemer served as senior director for global health security and biodefense at the National Security Council ...

During American Heart Month, doctors are emphasizing prevention, noting that most heart disease cases can be avoided through lifestyle changes and risk management. Heart disease affects about half of ...

Insert horror movie doom music — Friday the 13th is nigh, bringing with it a sense of general unease and some trying astrological transits. Come Friday the 13th, Saturn, our planet of boundaries, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - February is Black History Month and we’re highlighting local stories all month long, starting with heart health, since Black Americans face a higher risk of heart disease. A ...