Health & Fitness

Last January, long lines formed outside health clinics in Recife, a city in Brazil's northeast hit hard in recent years…

Companies and scientists are racing to create a Zika vaccine as concern grows over the mosquito-borne virus that has been…

New research suggests that using a smartphone can be an effective way of motivating people to get moving and can…

President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for the rapid development of tests, vaccines and treatments to fight the mosquito-transmitted Zika…

A Danish tourist returning from Latin America has been diagnosed with the Zika virus, which has been blamed for a…

New research from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Tennessee, suggests that mindfulness training may help reduce childhood obesity. A French NutriNet-Santé…

Men and women veterans who experienced sexual assault or repeated, threatening sexual harassment while serving in the military are at…

Melanoma may be even more dangerous when it’s diagnosed in women during pregnancy or within a year of giving birth,…

Unusually wet weather, poor sanitation and a public health service weakened by economic crisis are contributing to an outbreak in…

Some kinds of debt, such as home mortgages and education loans, are linked to better child wellbeing while unsecured debt…