In babies, Zika can linger for months, Brazilian case suggests A baby in Brazil who became infected with Zika in the womb still had the virus in his body for months after he was born, according to a new report of the case.
Hong Kong confirms first imported case of Zika virus Hong Kong confirmed its first imported case of Zika at a news conference late on Thursday.
How much should we tell kids about their own health? When it comes to deciding whether and how to talk to children about their own health, there's no one-size-fits-all formula, some doctors argue.
Accidental overdoses killed 8 people a day in Ohio last year COLUMBUS, Ohio — Accidental drug overdoses killed 3,050 people in Ohio last year, an average of eight per day, as deaths blamed on the powerful painkiller fentanyl again rose sharply and pushed the total overdose fatalities to a record high, the state reported Thursday.
Wacky or genius? Khloe Kardashian uses vitamin E to promote vaginal health Q&A with Dr. Manny: Khloe Kardashian recommends vitamin E to improve vaginal health. Is there any truth to this?
Mylan cuts patient cost of EpiPen Mylan NV said it would reduce the patient cost of its severe allergy treatment drug EpiPen on Thursday, a day after Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton called for lower pricing of the drug.
'My drunkorexia sent me to rehab when I was just 24 years old' Four years ago, Lindsey Hall left a wedding with three grilled cheese sandwiches in her pocket.
Getting enough omega-3 may cut risk of diabetic retinopathy For adults with type 2 diabetes, following a Mediterranean diet including at least two servings of fatty fish per week may lower the risk of diabetic retinopathy, according to an observational study from Spain.
Regular nibbling on nuts linked to low inflammation Eating a handful of nuts five times per week may reduce inflammation, a condition that contributes to heart disease, diabetes and many other chronic illnesses, say the authors of a recent U.S. study.
In Iran, unique system allows payments for kidney donors The whirling hum of a dialysis machine could have been the soundtrack to the rest of Zahra Hajikarimi's life but for an unusual program in Iran that allows people to buy a kidney from a living donor.
