Health

Current Bird Flu Has Pandemic Potential

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Medication Safety Essential For Seniors

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World Blood Donor Day 2014: Safe blood needed to save mothers

On World Blood Donor Day – 14 June – WHO is calling on countries to improve access to safe blood for saving the lives of mothers.

Doctors' Group Calls for Tougher Rules on Sale of E-Cigarettes

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Many STDs May Go Undiagnosed, U.S. Report Finds

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Measles threatens thousands of Somali children

Outbreaks of measles in several regions have left thousands of Somali children at risk of disability or death if they are not urgently vaccinated against the highly contagious disease.

More than 29 million Americans have diabetes; 1 in 4 doesn’t know

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Sierra Leone Ebola Death Toll Doubles

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Koindu, Sierra Leone

Hormone treatment restores bone density for young women with menopause-like condition

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Researchers at the NIH examined scans of the hip and lower spine to determine the effects of hormone treatment on bone mineral...

Sizing Up Your Options for Hay Fever Relief

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