EpiPen alternatives exist, and they may be cheaper The soaring price of the EpiPen has garnered controversy recently, but there are alternatives to this well-known allergy treatment device.
Anthony Weiner: Do cheaters always do it again? In the wake of the news that former New York Rep. Anthony Weiner was caught (once again) sexting with a woman who is not his wife, the country let out a collective sigh.
Australia, Taiwan, South Korea issue travel warnings for Singapore Australia, Taiwan and South Korea advised pregnant women and those attempting to get pregnant to avoid travel to Singapore after an outbreak of the Zika virus infected more than 50 people in the city-state.
Adult mosquitoes can pass Zika to their offspring, study suggests Adult female mosquitoes can pass the Zika virus along to their offspring, U.S. researchers said on Monday, a finding that makes clear the need for pesticide programs that kill both adult mosquitoes and their eggs.
Transgender Missouri inmate latest to push for hormone treatment A transgender inmate is suing the Missouri prison system for refusing to provide hormone therapy as she transitions to a woman, adding her voice to those of prisoners in other states who argue that denying such treatment amounts to cruel and unusual punishment.
Overspecialization, overtraining up injuries and burnout in kids sports Focusing only on one sport, year-round, can increase kids' risk of injury and burnout, according to a clinical report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
Transplant recipients who resume smoking have shorter survival For recipients of an organ transplant, smoking is even more dangerous than for the rest of the population, a recent analysis shows.
Diabetes linked to memory decline in older adults Older adults with poorly controlled diabetes may struggle with what's known as episodic memory, the ability to recall specific events experienced recently or long ago, a study suggests.
Crickets in the subway: The worst way to raise awareness about mental illness? A woman unleashed crickets in a New York City subway train to raise awareness about how society treats people with mental illnesses.
More parents are refusing vaccinations, but their reasons are changing More parents are refusing to vaccinate their children now than a decade ago, but the reasons for refusals have changed, a new study suggests
