How do elite athletes do it? First we have to figure out how walking works.
How do elite athletes do it? First we have to figure out how walking works.
FDA action comes as Florida investigates four possible cases of local Zika spread.
At first glance, this video of an orangutan imitating a trainer’s grunts may not seem so significant.
The collaboration is aimed at rejuvenating the decades-long gap in new drug development and fighting growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.
For now, the mysterious new species is known only by its dead.
The study shows how hard it is to understand the health effects of space.
The study, published in The Lancet, involved an analysis of health and activity data for 1 million people.
Northern Ireland took away a man's pet because they say the dog looks like a pit bull.
The newly discovered species are among the scariest insects you've ever seen. As it turns out, they're more meek than mean.
Discovery found to be effective against some hard-to-treat pathogens, such as MRSA.
Jupiter's upper atmosphere is hotter than it should be – way hotter.
Thousands of acres have been burned amid triple-digit temperatures and dry conditions, endangering people and their homes.
All hope of making contact with Philae ended in February. Until Wednesday, scientists kept listening anyway.
A California man tried to set a world record. Shocker: It was even harder than it sounds.
Critics fault ClinicalTrials.gov for not vetting studies or listing charges patients may face.
Concerns have been raised about health insurers automatically moving members into private plans.
Hydropower could generate 50 percent more electricity by 2050, a new report finds.
It's the case of the missing craters – and ice volcanoes could be to blame.
Scientists say that fear of human "superpredators" could reshape the animal world.
Dolly seemed to age prematurely, but it might not be a fate shared by all clones — or even all of her clones.
A 12-year-old boy named Strazh hangs from the monkey bars, staring at the ground. The other kids in the park aren’t interested in him. And he’s not interested in them. “I just like to play by myself,”...
Several times a month, Jessica Wen, a pediatrician specializing in liver diseases, has a teenager show up at her clinic at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia with an unexpected diagnosis: hepatit...
The federal government released its first overall hospital quality rating on Wednesday, slapping average or below average scores on many of the nation’s best-known hospitals while awarding top scores...
Tim Kaine is in Hillary Clinton’s camp — and his party’s — on the big health care issues, with a defining moment in his tenure as governor coming in 2007 after the mass shooting at Virginia Tech. His...
