The initial results of tests of a vaccine against Ebola are promising, according to the WHO. The new vaccine, if it is approved, will be a "game changer."
Not enough teenagers are receiving the vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV), according to the CDC. Most teenagers in the United States have not received even a single dose of the vaccine, although the percentage that are is rising slowly
There appear to be five distinct types of prostate cancer and a way to distinguish between them. This information may help in treating prostate cancer by identifying which cancers are more likely to grow aggressively and which will not.
A survey has found thatAmericans say they are in better health and have better healthcare two years after health insurance became available under Obamacare.
Hundreds of doctors, dentists and other health care providers are working to make sure that these athletes go home with clean bills of health – and sometimes more.
Planned Parenthood has asked the federal government to convene a panel of independent experts to study issues surrounding research that uses fetal tissue.
Praluent, a newly approved drug, is considered a breakthrough drug for people with seriously high cholesterol levels. But its cost is very high, too: about $14,600 at wholesale per year.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a partial ban against cilantro that comes from the border, particularly Puebla, after recurrent outbreaks in certain states.
Zion Harvey lost his hands and feet to an infection when he was two. Now, surgeons at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have transplanted new hands and forearms onto the boy in the first such operation done on a child.
