Since the CDC began studying AFM in 2014, there have been 362 documented cases, with 38 of them occurring this year. A 2-year-old from Batavia spent several weeks at the hospital and is now in a r...

The Aetna acquisition is among the most significant health-care mergers of the past decade, combining one of the top USA drugstore chains with the third-biggest health insurer. Additionally, the DOJ...

The number of suspected cases can not be estimated, said Veenu Gupta, the Additional Chief Secretary of the Medical and Health & Family Welfare Department for the state, adding that samples are being ...

Manweller, who was sacked from his professor position at Central Washington University in August following an outside investigation into alleged inappropriate conduct, has denied the allegations b...

One signified there had been mental health difficulties over the 30 days. Especially significant given the dire United Nations climate change report is the authors' finding that people affected by...

The message to Republican voters: Democrats are employing radical tactics that are only growing worse. That's when the GOP began accusing Democrats of condoning "mob rule" after raucous demonstrators ...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among 15-29-year-olds. Heather says, "Approximately one-half of chronic mental illness begins by the age of 14". "Our message is that, by redirecting yo...

For Democrats, Indiana has been a fairly bright spot in the Senate, with incumbent Democrat Joe Donnelly holding his own against Republican challenger Mike Braun. With police standing by, a small gro...

Fans of the star took to social media on Thursday to show their support and pray for her. We're told Selena was released days later but had to be re-admitted late last week because her low blood c...

A mental health advocate in California, who has recently been awarded by the State Senate, said on Wednesday that her priority now is to help raise the awareness of mental illnesses among young Chin...

These symptoms are remarkably similar to polio or the West Nile Virus. For reasons not fully understood, AFM affects mainly children. "They may have facial weakness, facial drooping, unable to spe...

It is believed that mental health issues start before 14 years of age and 75 percent of youth identify the problems before they reach 24 years. World Health Organization in a press statement relea...

In a study in approximately 3,200 women 27 through 45 years of age, followed for an average of 3.5 years, Gardasil was 88 percent effective in the prevention of a combined endpoint of persistent inf...

The disease, which attacks the nervous system, is not contagious from person to person but may be spread by a virus or the likes of mosquito bites . Amaran Moodley from the Blank Children's Hospi...

But he didn't say that was such great news. She almost jeopardized Kavanaugh's confirmation and did historic harm to the Senate confirmation process, but McConnell still considers her a Republica...

Gaga and Adhanom mentioned some of the high-profile celebrities who've died by suicide over the past year, including celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and designer Kate Spade. For many, these can be tim...

There are actually two local, recent cases but six children have been diagnosed recently in Minnesota. The Colorado Department of Health and Environment also reported an additional 14 cases of chi...

Although 90 percent of last year's flu victims were over the age of 65, the sickness still managed to kill 180 children and teenagers , which is still a record high count according to the Centers for...

The all-male line-up on the Republican side drew attention during the confirmation hearings for Kavanaugh, who was accused of sexual misconduct in high school and college. Under the guise of electio...

In a swearing-in ceremony at the White House, following a torrid confirmation process that divided America, the USA president slammed Democrat opponents for having waged a "campaign of personal de...

I personally have had family members who have suffered with breast cancer. While the development of breast cancer in any one individual remains unpredictable, many factors can influence a person's o...

Spending more time with children, too, can help. The chairman of the Nigerian Psychological Association, Federal Capital Territory Chapter, Dr Emmanuel Alhassan, in a statement to mark this year's...

The Siwan resident, who studies in Jaipur , visited home between August 28 and September 12 to appear for an exam. An unidentified health ministry official said the department had discovered that C...

In 2014, a large outbreak coincided with a national outbreak of severe respiratory illness causes by enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), but intensive investigations have not consistently found a specific pat...

According to Bklyner , the group is involved with the Coalition for the Homeless' House Our Future campaign , which is asking de Blasio to commit to increasing the 15,000 housing units to be created ...

The UK government's Department of Health said there was no risk to the public. The Environment Agency was first alerted to the fact that Healthcare Environment Services Ltd had a backlog of waste ...

The information came as part of an announcement of nine new cases. The previous record was 33 cases in 2012, the statement says . This compares with just one confirmed case past year, said the Ha...

During the announcement, Chance explained that a major focus for the initiative stems from wanting "to change the way that mental health resources are being accessed". "This year, 20 more schools will...

Colder times of the year tend to see an exponential rise in influenza cases. The influenza virus is cyclical. The 2017-2018 flu season was a bad one. The spray, FluMist, is quadrivalent and was re-a...

The study, which examines erectile dysfunction drugs and their impact on vision, is based on the case of a 31-year-old patient who visited an urgent care complaining of red-tinted vision that fail...

NSAIDs taken in quantities of at least 10 tablets per week for multiple years increased the risk of ovarian cancer by 34%. In 400 BC, Hippocrates described the ability of salicylic tea to relieve f...

Faced with the only chance to save a child's life, doctors in South Africa have performed a medical first - transplanting part of the liver from an HIV-positive mother to her child who does not have...

Vitamin D is produced naturally in the body when we are exposed to sunlight, but as we cover up in the colder winter months and see less daylight, some people develop a deficiency. They did caveat th...

The researchers examined six sweeteners: aspartame (E951), Sucralose (Е955), saccharin (E954), neotame (Е961), Advanta (E969) and Acesulfame (E950), and 10 sports supplements that contain these sweete...

A number of tests and scans had to be carried out because doctors had little information on the girls' condition before the arrival of the twins and their mother in Melbourne from Bhutan in the Hima...