Health

Only 1 in 4 Americans With HIV Has Virus Under Control: CDC

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Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says

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What's That Symptom? Experts Warn of Self-Diagnosis Via the Web

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Experts Offer Tips to Cut Kids' Screen Time During Summer

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HIV/AIDS in the Nation’s Capitol

On Tuesday, Whitman Walker Health Center of Washington, DC, hosted “Return to Lisner: A Forum on HIV/AIDS” to discuss the current state of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The event marked the 29th anniversary of DC’s first HIV/AIDS forum at George Washington...

Health Tip: Why Some Seniors Can't Sleep

Older adults still need seven or eight hours of sleep each night to feel rested and refreshed in the morning. But getting that much sleep poses a challenge for many elderly people.

Women May Fare Worse Than Men After Stroke

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The 'Five Second Rule' Is a Myth

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People who follow the "five-second rule" may be better off sticking to the phrase, "when in doubt, throw it out."

New Drug Combo Shows Promise against TB, HIV Co-Infections

There may be a powerful new weapon in the fight against tuberculosis, a bacterial respiratory disease that kills an estimated 1.4 million people around the world each year.

More Evidence That Shift Work Might Raise Heart Risks

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People working evening shifts, irregular shifts, night shifts and rotating shifts are at an increased risk for...