Older people could significantly increase their chances of enjoying a long retirement by taking aspirin regularly, according to new research carried out in Maryland in the US which underlined benefits.

For half her life, Martha Hunt, 30, has lived with chronic pain, she told DailyMail.com. The model has scoliosis, a curvature of the spine that makes long shoots painful - but copes through writing.

Esther Davidson, a now-retired special needs teacher from Edinburgh, was told she had the autoimmune liver disease primary biliary cholangitis following a routine blood donation.

The Monmouth County SPCA announced Saturday it is temporarily closed because of the illness.

Flu season in Minnesota is off to an unusual start.

A new study, published in Pediatric Obesity, cross-referenced five ‘lifestyle factors’ of 1,480 at ages 4 and 7 with BMI, blood pressure and waist...

72 measles-related deaths have been recorded since the outbreak started.

Researchers develop bionic body parts that work like the brain to sense texture, temperature, firmness, location of objects.

There have been at least 2.6 million flu illnesses and 23,000 flu-related hospitalizations, according to the CDC.

Plant-based diets have been receiving a lot of buzz lately with the recent release of the documentary The Game Changers, about the benefits of plant-based eating for athletes. Is this all hype, or is eating plant-based foods the key to athletic success?

Advocates fear such ads could roll back decades of hard-won progress against HIV/Aids and are calling on Facebook to change its policies

The decade-long research conducted with participation of 1,300 Israeli women indicates that early diagnosis could mean avoiding debilitating treatment, thanks to a new grading system for patients

Facial reconstruction is best known as a forensic tool that can help identify human remains and reconnect them with families for burial or memorialization. The technique has a potent ...

TYPE 2 diabetes occurs when the body doesn’t produce enough insulin to function properly or the body’s cells don’t react to insulin. For an individual who has been diagnosed with the condition, being vigilant with one’s diet is crucial. With Christmas around …

A new University of Utah study, in collaboration with the University of Colorado, delved into the phenomenon and found that though the practice holds risks, people turn to it to receive supplies out of desperation — and others donate out of altruism.

Common brand names of the medication include Fortamet and Glucophage.

A student at Ridgeview High School recently contracted pertussis, also known as whooping cough, prompting a letter sent home Thursday to all Redmond School District parents and guardians.

YAKIMA -- Virginia Mason Memorial hospital is restricting certain visitors from vising the hospital starting Saturday December 14th due to the flu, and says the restrictions will stay in place until the outbreak subsides. In a press release the hospital says …

A new study conducted at the University of Buffalo has found that certain traits of a "poor" diet can increase the risk of age-related macular degeneration.

WINFIELD, Ill. — Three cases of Legionnaires' disease are being investigated for their possible link to Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. One individual was an inpatient and the second and third individuals had outpatient visits, ac…