Legislators across the U.S. are trying to lower prescription costs by reining in big companies that handle drug coverage for health insurers.
This week in Optimizer, we explore how variable smart scales can be — and why accuracy in ths context isn’t the most important thing.
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has set Ebola response funding needs at $1.4 billion amid a worsening outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda
Former NFL running back Doug Martin's parents filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging he died from restraint asphyxia caused by Oakland police and slow paramedi...
Fox News host Sean Hannity is setting the record straight about his health after some viewers questioned his 'puffy face'
Former 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Brandi Glanville says doctors confirmed she has a benign tumor in a facial lymph node after years of swelling and...
The $99 Google Fitbit Air adds an ambitious AI-powered Google Health Coach. It’s clearly a work in progress, but it’s one of the better implementations so f...
Rod Stewart resumed performing after taking some oxygen in the middle of his June 19 concert in Salt Lake City, Utah. He recently canceled two shows over a sinu...
Beach closures and health alerts are spreading across Iowa, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Washington state due to elevated bacteria levels in the water.
As the Ebola crisis worsens, health officials continue to battle misinformation about the virus.
A measles-infected traveler may have exposed passengers at LAX and guests at a nearby hotel on June 11, Los Angeles County health officials said.
Workers are facing a preventable and incurable lung disease from a material being used to renovate kitchens in millions of American homes.
Charlie Sheen says his "presence answers" questions about his health, pushing back on a reporter while promoting his Netflix documentary "aka Charlie Sheen."
Daveigh Chase's boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, created a GoFundMe prior to her death with the hopes of making her final days peaceful
Perez Hilton is saying goodbye to Las Vegas and hello to Florida after experiencing multiple health scares, including a massive blood clot
David Faustino praises 'Married With Children' costar Christina Applegate’s strength and humor amid her MS battle
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently updated its medical marijuana guidelines, adding specific instructions to its "What Can I Bring?" di...
A federal judge has ruled that the man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train cannot currently stand trial due to mental...
Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely any compensation for his work on the front line of one of C...