Thousands of people from all over the world are descending on the already crowded city of London during the Olympic Games (July 27-Aug. 12)....

Researchers have believed for many years that encouraging urban gardening is important to improving the overall health of cities and areas where people live...

Around the world, whooping cough is being seen at the highest rates in 50 years. In a recent study from Australia, researchers are finding...

Taking an aspirin every day may be appropriate in some cases, but not all. For some people who have a history of certain heart...

It is good to know that if the milk smells bad, it is probably spoiled, right? Or if the loaf of bread is covered...

Be careful, ladies! The next time you are getting dolled up for your significant other, you may want to hold back on the few...

Researchers were curious about the impact stress management training might have on patients with multiple sclerosis. Doctors have known for many years that multiple...

Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness that often strikes people in their late teens and early 20s. It is characterized by disordered thought processes,...

A dog may be a man’s best friend, but studies now show that they could be a baby’s best friend as well. New research...

Pop. Soda. Cola. No matter what you call soft drinks, they're among the unhealthiest beverages in this country. Sugar-sweetened soft drinks have been linked...