The current flu season is shaping up to be the worst in a decade. So far, there have been at least 29 million illnesses and ...

New numbers have been released by the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) in an update on the measles outbreak ...

Stroke patients leave the hospital with better prospects if they're forced to hoof it more during recovery, a new study ...

A doctor from the University of Palermo in Italy has published a case study of an adult cocaine user who experienced reduced ...

A study published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that people can transmit bird ...

A new study led by Flinders University has found that the speed at which water flows from a tap can significantly impact the possible risk of infections spreading in hospital and aged-care settings.

Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic ...

Globally, health care contributes significantly to overall carbon emissions. Emissions come from a variety of sources, including waste management, single-use plastics, and those related to ...

The intestinal epithelium is a highly dynamic barrier that regulates digestion, absorption, immune responses, and ...

Patients at the Lyell McEwin Hospital were less likely to be re-admitted when their likelihood of discharge was evaluated by ...

In recent years, vaping has become popular as an alternative to traditional cigarettes. Flavored electronic cigarettes—known ...

A new study shows how the brain reorganizes itself in the first few months after a stroke to improve the ability to speak ...