Society

Too few women and minorities are entering certain medical specialties in the U.S., researchers say. Diversifying the physician workforce may be…

The Administrative Court in Cairo turned down on Tuesday a lawsuit demanding social networking giant Facebook to be banned in…

By imposing dietary restrictions or using food as a reward, parents could make their children more prone to overeating in…

Children who go to bed at irregular hours are more likely to have behavioral problems, according to a study published…

A Japanese climber will be the first to attempt to scale Mount Everest since a massive earthquake in April triggered…

Even 15 minutes a day of brisk walking, cycling or swimming could help older adults live longer, according to a…

New York City created a task force on Thursday to examine how it can rein in topless women and costumed…

Malala Yousafzai, the youngest person ever to win the Nobel peace prize, has another reason to celebrate after posting a…

Two-year-olds who can say more phrases tend to have better math and language skills and fewer behavioral problems when it’s…

Face taut, muscles bulging, his rigid body suspended horizontally in the air on a pole, Bakr al-Makadmeh's "street workout" showcases…