The surprisingly common cause of painful sex Most of the discussion around sex focuses on how to do it safely and, of course, how good it can feel.
Boy, 4, dies by suffocation at school Staff at a nursery school in China are mourning the death of one of their children after the boy suffocated to death during his post-lunch nap.
Study finds Zika infects neural cells related to skull formation The Zika virus causing an epidemic in Brazil and spreading through the Americas can infect and alter cells in the human nervous system that are crucial for formation of bones and cartilage in the skull, a study found on Thursday.
Identical girl triplets born in Poland are doing well A spokeswoman for a hospital in southwestern Poland says extremely rare identical girl triplets were born earlier this month through a cesarean section and are doing well.
NJ commuter train crash patients at risk for head, chest injuries EMTs and hospital staff in the New York-Metro area kicked into high gear on Thursday morning after a commuter train crash at a New Jersey station killed at least one and injured more than 100, many critically.
Bike lanes are a sound public health investment Every $1,300 New York City invested in building bike lanes in 2015 provided benefits equivalent to one additional year of life at full health over the lifetime of all city residents, according to a new economic assessment.
'Cancer hotels' house China's patient refugees In the shadow of one of China's top cancer hospitals in Beijing, a catacomb-like network of ramshackle brick buildings has become a home-from-home for hundreds of cancer patients and their families waiting for treatment.
NBTY to genetically test herbal supplements under NY accord NBTY Inc, one of the largest U.S. herbal supplement producers, has agreed to conduct an advanced form of genetic testing to ensure that its herbal products contain what their labels say they contain, New York's attorney general said on Wednesday.
Twitter may open door to people's thoughts on heart health Twitter may be a rich vein researchers can mine for data on what people think and say about cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.
The cost of cheap drugs? Toxic Indian lake is 'superbug hotspot' Centuries ago, Indian princes would bathe in the cool Kazhipally lake in Medak.