The World Health Organization has declared the spread of polio an international public health emergency.
Global warming is changing the daily lives of Americans and will only get worse, according to a government report released Tuesday.
Next year, public school students will be seeing more nutritious lunches in the cafeteria.
British scientists believe they may be on their way to developing a pill that could turn off your appetite and help dieters lose weight.
Experts say drug-resistant diseases are now a major threat to global health, according to a new report from the World Health Organization.
A new study has found a possible link between antidepressants and suicidal behavior in young people given high doses early in treatment.
A new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests that smoking marijuana could be bad for your heart.
Oregon officials were horrified to learn medical waste that includes aborted fetuses is possibly being burned to generate electricity.
Dark chocolate could help prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.
The Federal Communications Commission is set to propose new Internet rules, allowing companies to pay for faster delivery over "last mile" connection to homes.