COLUMBUS, Ohio — The pitch for health care coverage is being made at nail salons, pizzerias, mosques and even bars. As the second enrollment period under...
NEW YORK—Use of electronic cigarettes by high school students tripled over three years, according to a new government report released Thursday. In a large national survey...
VANCOUVER — When Elaine Alec started door knocking in her First Nation community to ask families and respected elders if they would approve of an on-reserve...
MANILA, Philippines—In a bid to warn the public of the ill-effects of cigarette smoking, the Department of Health (DOH) has released 12 templates to be used...
SEATTLE — Marijuana activists who have longed for decades to end America’s drug war pocketed more major victories Tuesday, with Oregon and the nation’s capital approving...
A terminally-ill American woman in her late twenties has killed herself, making good on promises she made to do so on the premise of the right-to-die....
CHICAGO — Fever? Headache? Muscle aches? Forget about Ebola – chances are astronomically higher that you have the flu or some other common bug. That message...
WASHINGTON — The Spanish flu pandemic a century ago prompted the last large-scale quarantines in this country. Now the Ebola outbreak is raising new questions about...
Scientists announced on Sunday that flavanols – bioactive ingredients found in cocoa – had a significant impact on age-related memory decline. Experiments performed on a group...
NEW YORK—A nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone is the first test case of quarantine policies now in effect in three states over heightened...