For the first time in more than a year of the Ebola crisis, Guinea didn’t have any new reported cases last week, which may signal the beginning of the epidemic’s end. But that may be hampered if the test result of a Brazilian man turns out positive.
An analysis of medical records has found an association between taking L-DOPA, commonly used to treat Parkinson's disease, and a reduced risk or delayed start of an eye condition called macular degeneration.
For the first time, products have passed through the FDA’s system under a 2009 law that gave the agency authority to evaluate new tobacco products. This does not mean they are safe or "FDA approved."
Chipotle is reopening the 43 Pacific Northwest restaurants that the company shut down after an outbreak of E. coli started. Health officials have not found the source of the bacterial outbreak that sickened about 40 people.
The South East Coast Ambulance Trust, the NHS ambulance service covering southeast England, is currently embroiled in a controversy after a whistleblower revealed how they counted life-threatening 999 calls as a hit under their 8-minute policy even if no help …
The University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver is giving back $1 million it received from the Coca-Cola Co. The money had been given tto help create the Global Energy Balance Network, an organization that had the stated purpose of advocating for good …
The people of Sierra Leone greeted the news that their country is free from Ebola with cheering and dancing in the streets. Now, the only country in West Africa where the outbreak is still active is Guinea.
