Located a couple of thousand kilometers from Western Australia, tiny Christmas Island has long been supported by a very limited local economy, but it...

On Friday, November 13, 2015, the world stood still for a moment when Paris experienced some of what we, in the U.S., suffered on...

"You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” ⁓ John Bunyan Whether you call it the Christmas...

A study that was recently published online, and will be published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine in December, “shows the breadth of...

More than 100 women from 28 states have filed a lawsuit in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia this month, seeking millions of...

Scarlet fever, a disease that has mostly diminished to a few isolated cases over the past 100 years, is making a comeback. Plus, it...

There is good news for medical marijuana users in Canada — they may not have a long wait before insurance companies start footing the...

I was in line at the grocery store the other day, and of all things, the two women in front of me were talking...

This year, like so many others, has been full of horrific, domestic terrorism including bombings, shootings, hostage events and more. These events, coupled with...

Multistate food poisoning outbreaks seem to be more common these days — it feels like we’re always reporting on some new E. coli outbreak....