Health & Fitness

Cardiovascular disease drugs are often unavailable or unaffordable in many communities around the world, particularly in poorer countries, a recent…

Autism affects one in 45 children in the United States, almost twice the rate from a few years ago, said…

A new scientific study reports that acupuncture and the Alexander Technique, two forms of alternative medicine, have been shown to…

Low vitamin D levels have long been associated with heart problems, but researchers said Monday they have identified a specific…

Irish women are tweeting details of their periods to Prime Minister Enda Kenny to help publicize a campaign to repeal…

The Quality Control Association has demanded that the prime minister address the increasing cancer cases resulting from eating processed meat,…

The Doctors' Syndicate has called for a strike until infection prevention drugs are available.

Grocery stores use sale circulars to draw shoppers into the store, but the featured foods generally don’t rate high for…

Women who develop high blood pressure or gestational diabetes during pregnancy may face a greater risk of having these conditions…

A cholera outbreak in Iraq has spread to neighboring Syria, Kuwait and Bahrain, and risks turning into a region-wide epidemic…