PARIS: Traces of fungus have been discovered in the brains of Alzheimer's sufferers, researchers said Thursday, relaunching the question: might the disease be...
PARIS: Traces of fungus have been discovered in the brains of Alzheimer's sufferers, researchers said Thursday, relaunching the question: might the disease be...
Miami: The Ebola virus may persist in some men's semen for nine months after they were initially infected, far longer than previously thought,...
By Kathryn Doyle Children who receive cancer treatments may suffer thinking problems later, but using an at-home computer training program can help reduce...
By Madeline Kennedy For people with chronic illnesses ranging from cancer to arthritis, Tai chi exercises may improve walking, build strength and reduce...
BY KATHRYN DOYLE The reason why many doctors find electronic health records (EHR) difficult to use might be that the software wasn't properly...
If you're among of the millions of Americans who dutifully carve out 30 minutes a day for the moderate-intensity exercise recommended by experts...
London: Britain topped an 80-country "quality of death" study released Tuesday, which warned that ageing and booming populations would make palliative care a...
A therapeutic program of weight-bearing exercise reduces pain and improves joint function, at least for two to six months, for people with osteoarthritis,...
By Meeri Kim Known as Wall Street’s oldest stockbroker, Irving Kahn (pictured) died this year at the age of 109. He was born...
If grandmothers smoked while they were pregnant, there was an increased risk of asthma in grand-children even if their mothers did not smoke...
Ruth Munyao, a pharmacist, dispenses anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs at the Mater Hospital in Kenya's capital Nairobi, September 10, 2015. Everyone with HIV should...
A DNA double helix is seen in an undated artist's illustration released by the National Human Genome Research Institute to Reuters on May...
CHICAGO: Computer-assisted detection used in most U.S. mammograms adds no benefit to breast cancer screening while substantially increasing costs, a large study suggests....
If you are generally positive about life and inspires others too to lead a happy life, chances are that you harbour a special...
By Rupesh Dutta Neither Muzaffar nor Manish could initially understand the cause of the silvery red swollen patches on their body parts which...
By Lindsey Bever In the predawn hours of one Saturday last September, Shelly Cawley's husband and their newborn daughter were being escorted through...
By Roberto A. Ferdman On a weekend morning not long ago, I found myself in the kitchen, near the burner, whisking eggs while...
By Christie Aschwanden The thought of sitting in a dentist's chair has filled me with terror for as long as I can remember....
