Physician Lauren Hughes was heading to see patients at a clinic about 20 miles from her Denver home in February when another driver T-boned her Subaru, totaling it. She was taken by ambulance to the ...

The Maldives began implementing a smoking ban Saturday on anyone born after January 2007, becoming the only nation with a generational prohibition on tobacco, the Health Ministry said.

A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States—sending greater numbers of babies and toddlers to the hospital, recent data show.

With every step on the trail, fallen leaves crinkle underfoot. The path follows a stream, rushing and burbling over smooth, gray stones, while a breeze rustles the branches overhead. Now compare that ...

After trying to start a family for nearly two decades, a couple has conceived with the help of researchers at the Columbia University Fertility Center. The case is described in a research letter ...

Luca Maini, assistant professor of health care policy in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, studies ...

For patients with cardiac arrest and a shockable rhythm, automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in private homes improve ...

People with autism spectrum disorders commonly have difficulty processing sensory information, which can make busy, bright or loud settings—such as schools, airports and restaurants—stressful or even ...

People who practice self-compassion and mindfulness are less susceptible to symptoms of depression and anxiety. Why is this?

Many young people who suffered sudden cardiac death had recently sought medical care. More frequent use of electrocardiograms ...

A small group of women with advanced breast cancer received a vaccine via a clinical trial more than 20 years ago. Today, ...

Examining genetic, family, and personality characteristics may help identify those who are at high risk for drinking and ...