Health

Ban to convene international Ebola recovery conference in New York

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In Sierra Leone, local health workers plan for the day ahead, as they continue their vigilance...

1 in 5 Younger Americans Tested for HIV

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Vitamin D, Calcium Don't Reduce Menopause Symptoms

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Bullied Teens at Risk for Later Depression, Study Finds

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Rates of new melanomas – deadly skin cancers – have doubled over last three decades

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Could Type 2 Diabetes Shield Against ALS?

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U.S. Organ-Donor System Needs Overhaul: Study

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High-Fat Diet May Raise Prostate Cancer Death Risk

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NCI-MATCH trial will link targeted cancer drugs to gene abnormalities

Investigators for the nationwide trial, NCI-MATCH: Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice, announced today at the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago that the precision medicine trial will open to patient...

WHO calls for action against illicit tobacco trade on World No Tobacco Day

Eliminating the illicit trade in tobacco would generate an annual tax windfall of US$ 31 billion for governments, improve public health, help cut crime and curb an important revenue source for the tobacco industry. Those are the key themes of World No...