Jamie-Lynn Sigler shares longtime MS struggle to raise awareness of disease Jamie-Lynn Sigler kept her multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis secret for nearly 15 years, but now “The Sopranos” actress is speaking publicly about her journey with the condition to raise awareness and inspire other people like herself to find support.
Zika funding delay hurt effort to fight virus, health officials say Top U.S. health officials said on Monday the long delay in getting Congress to approve funding to fight the Zika virus came at a heavy cost in dealing with what they called a serious public health threat.
Hate needles? Here's how to deal when you go to the doctor What you’re experiencing is called a vasovagal response, a reflex that occurs when your body overreacts to certain triggers, like blood or needles.
4 typical-but-unhealthy breakfast foods you shouldn't feed your kids Breakfast is hailed as the most important meal of the day: It jump-starts the metabolism, reduces afternoon hunger cravings, and provides the energy necessary for a long day.
New app is like Tinder, but for sperm donors Sperm banks are keeping up with the times, and it's driving some people crazy.
102-year-old woman checks 'getting arrested' off bucket list Edie Simms has had many experiences in her 102 years of life, but getting arrested isn’t one of them.
Japan police probe hospital poisoning deaths Japanese police are investigating the poisoning deaths of two elderly patients at a hospital near Tokyo, the latest in a spate of deaths on the same floor of the facility to arouse suspicion.
Too few doctors make house calls to homebound elderly The U.S. faces a critical shortage of doctors and other healthcare practitioners willing to make house calls to as many as 4 million frail, homebound Americans, a new study shows.
Nobel medicine prize: A look at the winner and his research Yoshinori Ohsumi, a 71-year-old Japanese scientist and professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, is this year's winner of the Nobel Prize in medicine.
