Health News
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Serena Williams says she was taking a personal photo of her progressing pregnancy on Snapchat when she accidentally pressed the wrong button and made the post public
April 26, 2017 -
A former Maine health official accused of binding her 5-year-old foster child in a high chair with duct tape and convicted of manslaughter in the child's death has been released from prison
April 25, 2017 -
Scientists created an artificial womb enough like mom's to help tiny lambs grow for a month _ boosting hopes that it might one day help extremely premature babies
April 25, 2017 -
A doctor who is treating former President George H.W. Bush says while the nation's 41st president has recovered from pneumonia, he is still dealing with the effects of chronic bronchitis
April 25, 2017 -
'Superbug' fungus is new menace in US hospitals, mostly in New York and New Jersey
April 25, 2017 -
Police in central Missouri's Fulton say a body found encased in concrete inside a container is likely that of a developmentally disabled man missing from a group home
April 25, 2017 -
Medical marijuana advocates are playing up support from non-traditional sources to push longshot legislation in Texas
April 25, 2017 -
Several environmental groups in Ohio and Michigan are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, saying it isn't doing enough to protect Lake Erie from toxic algae
April 25, 2017 -
Health insurer Centene says enrollment from the Affordable Care Act's troubled insurance exchanges has swelled, and it's ready to return next year, even as competitors waver and President Donald Trump warns of the law's demise
April 25, 2017 -
A California couple on their honeymoon and two people who drank a homemade beverage are among the rising number of victims in Hawaii falling ill with a potentially deadly brain parasite
April 25, 2017 -
U.S. regulators are warning consumers to avoid 65 bogus products hawked on the internet with false claims that they can cure, treat or prevent cancer
April 25, 2017 -
Federal prosecutors say a prominent eye doctor's practice was actually a well-organized scam that stole millions of dollars from Medicare
April 25, 2017 -
A hardball health care tactic to force congressional Democrats to negotiate on President Donald Trump's budget priorities may backfire
April 25, 2017 -
For teenagers in treatment for addiction, returning to school means resisting offers to get high with old friends
April 25, 2017 -
Novartis says net income fell 15 percent in the first quarter, as the Swiss pharmaceuticals group continued to adjust to generic competition for its Gleevec leukemia drug and stopped work on a hoped-for heart-failure treatment
April 25, 2017