New York clinic turns to art in Zika fight A picture is worth a thousand words - or at least that is the philosophy behind a New York clinic that is creating Zika-inspired art to raise awareness about the virus.
Most fatal type of stroke declining along with smoking rates The type of brain bleeding that causes the most lethal kind of stroke has declined substantially since 1998, possibly as a result of falling smoking rates, according to researchers in Finland.
British TV presenter brought out of coma after contracting malaria The British TV sports presenter who fell into a coma after contracting malaria in Rio after traveling 3,000 miles in a charity cycling ride has been taken out of her medically induced coma, BBC News reported.
Childhood abuse linked to worse survival odds for adult women Girls who suffer maltreatment and abuse may be less likely to survive into middle age than their peers who don't experience physical or mental torment growing up, a U.S. study suggests.
Study in mice shows Zika virus also attacks adult brain cells U.S. researchers have found that Zika can attack special populations of brain cells in adult mice in the part of the brain involved in learning and memory, raising new questions about how the virus may be impacting millions of adults who have been infected with the virus.
Anemia tied to worse survival odds after stroke Some older adults with anemia may fare worse after a stroke, a study suggests, although the reason and the right treatment are still unclear.
Neglected dog's road to recovery starts with a shave Last February, Basil found what should have been a happy home.
Study finds Latinos age at slower rate than other ethnicities In the quest to find the fountain of youth, scientists may one day look to Latinos to find the answer, as a new study shows they age at a slower rate than individuals of other ethnicities.
Autistic man receives surprise gift from Michael Jordan An autistic Idaho man who gained popularity after a video of him playing basketball in a full Michael Jordan uniform went viral got the surprise of his life from his favorite player— number 23 himself sent him two boxes of gear.
