Category: Health

More than 54,600 children in Gaza are estimated to be acutely malnourished, including over 12,800 severely so, with few therapeutic options available to them. With

At 47 years of age, Emi Bossio was feeling good about where she was. She had a successful law practice, two growing children and good

Researchers at UBC Okanagan have uncovered how plants produce mitraphylline, a rare natural compound that may help fight cancer.

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the cells that produce insulin-a critical hormone that regulates blood sugar

A rare microorganism found in an unexpected environment may be evading detection by “playing dead,” according to microbiologists at the University of Houston.

Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting more than 2.9 million people worldwide.

Mayo Clinic researchers have identified a protein that acts like a traffic controller for DNA, preventing damage during cell division – a discovery that could

Gail Cairns started experiencing sight loss, headaches, and eye pain, but did not go to an optician when she first had symptoms.

The United States has grown its dependent on foreign drug supplies from China and India,, causing a national security and public health threat, lawmakers say.

Robert Roberson hopes he will again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken

A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000

Some children paid “the highest price” of death because of redeployments, says health visiting charity head.

When the Norwegian company that manufactures the Safeback SBX device, which is already on the market, approached Eurac Research to have it independently tested, it

IV hydration spas are popping up across the United States, offering pricey vitamin infusions that promise energy, detox or immune support, but experts warn the