CHICAGO – A popular TV series that showed a teen ending her life may have triggered a surge in online searches for suicide, including how to...
AUSTIN, Texas — Criticized over failing earlier to address skyrocketing pregnancy-related deaths, Texas lawmakers Monday pushed with renewed urgency efforts to examine why the state’s maternal...
CAPE TOWN, Aug 1 — The estimated overall HIV prevalence rate is approximately 12.6 percent among the South African population, the highest prevalence in the world,...
HONOLULU – Hawaii has approved its first laboratory to begin testing samples of medical marijuana. On Monday, the state Department of Health certified Honolulu-based lab Steep...
WASHINGTON — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Friday that it will seek to lower nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels as part...
BAGUIO CITY — Advocating to achieve the goal to be CPR-Ready by 2021, the Philippine Heart Association Baguio-Benguet (PHA-BB) chapter and the Department of Tourism Cordillera...
Toronto police say a rash of suspected drug-related deaths in a three day period is highly unusual for the city and prompted investigators to issue a...
YANGON, July 29 — A total of 35 people have been infected with the seasonal influenza A/H1N1-2009, also known as swine flu, in Myanmar, claiming the...
WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened once more to end required payments to insurance companies unless lawmakers repeal and replace the Obama-era health care law. In...
MELBOURNE, July 28— Half of Australian children have been prescribed antibiotics in their first year, researchers found in a study published on Friday. The study,...