More than half of those incarcerated suffer from mental health illness. That's the driving force for Metro Community College's criminal justice program adding a mental health course.

Critics of the Louisiana surgeon general's decision warned that when vaccination rates go down, "you get worse outbreaks." ...

Members of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service were warned Friday that many of them were about to be fired ...

A new study tied eating at least 2 servings of yogurt per week to a lower risk of an aggressive type of colorectal cancer.

Multiple outbreaks of the measles have been reported so far this year, with one outbreak in Texas ballooning from six cases to 48 in just over a week.

Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...

A case of bird flu in a wild goose was detected this week in Boulder County, officials said, adding the detection was a good reminder for residents to be aware of the virus in the community.

Multiple outbreaks of the measles have been reported so far this year, with one outbreak in Texas ballooning from six cases ...

M23 fighters and Rwandan troops entered the DR Congo provincial capital of Bukavu on Friday, security and humanitarian ...

Aside from The Gates Foundation, endowments that have grown above $50 billion include Harvard University, which had $53.2 ...

It’s no secret that too much sugar can be bad for you. The good news? Your body sends clear signals when it’s time to cut ...

Swapping salt for salt substitutes enriched with potassium could help lower the risk of recurrent stroke and death, a new ...