Browsing: Health

Ever since scientists discovered the flu infecting American cattle earlier this year, they have puzzled over how it spreads from…

Akira Endo, a Japanese biochemist whose research on fungi helped lay the groundwork for widely prescribed drugs that lower a…

As a reporter covering sex and intimacy, I spend a lot of time listening to experts extol the virtues of…

The four older children agreed.Their father, William Curry, a retired electrical engineer and business executive, is falling further into dementia.…

Federal regulators on Tuesday issued new protections for miners against a type of dust long known to cause fatal lung…

Dr. David Egilman, a physician and expert witness who, over a 35-year period, has testified in some 600 trials involving…

Cholera vaccine doses are being given to patients as fast as they can be produced and the global stockpile has…

Dogs and cats are family members. So when they are sick, many pet owners will go to almost any length…

Evan Stark, who studied domestic violence with his wife and later pioneered a concept called “coercive control,” which describes the…

The outbreak of dengue fever that has occurred in Latin America over the past three months has been staggering in…