Bug-repellent wristbands? Victoria's Secret perfume? That old standby DEET? A look at the newest - and the tried-and-truest - methods of keeping mosquitoes from biting.
About 200 people were sickened in the E. coli outbreak and five people died. The outbreak, which started in the spring, is now over, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
A new formulation of an old drug could save tens of thousands of women each year, the World Health Organization says, by preventing them from bleeding to death after labor.
The high court on Tuesday reversed a lower court that upheld a California law requiring pregnancy centers to put up notices alerting women to low-cost or free abortions provided by the state.
Hennepin Healthcare plans to suspend a clinical trial of the sedative ketamine in emergency situations following criticism that Hennepin County Medical Center enrolled patients in the study without their knowledge.
At the 2018 Aspen Ideas Festival the president of the American Association of Pediatrics, Dr. Colleen Kraft, and the president of The Children's Place, Ann Thomas, discussed the health consequences of the trauma facing young migrants.
U.S. health regulators on Monday approved the first prescription drug made from marijuana, a milestone that could spur more research into a drug that remains illegal under federal law, despite growing legalization for recreational and medical use.
Changes in federal health insurance rules are helping drive a revolution in care for transgender people. Doctors working to meet that demand are also navigating some difficult medical and ethical questions. At Mayo Clinic, one young patient's experience reveals what's at stake.