Health
Mexico health authorities are on alert due to the recent spike in the number of cases and deaths caused by the H1N1 influenza virus this year.
Texas health authorities are on alert due to the recent cases of H1N1 influenza registered in different areas of the state, which has caused at least 35 deaths.
The recent rise of H1N1 influenza cases in Mexico has kept the population on alert, although Mexican health authorities have dismissed the conditions to declare an epidemiological alert exists.
Following her departure from a rehabilitation facility in December, Amanda Bynes signed herself up for a week-long retreat at a health facility in Utah.
Considered to be one of the most common health problems in large cities due to the diseases they carry, rats have become a part of urban landscapes around the world; however, the population of these rodents, traditionally controlled by health and sanitation brigades, might go out of control in coming years.
A new study suggests some who get weight loss surgery also receive anti-aging benefits as well.
A new device would test a chemical in the breath to see if blood sugar levels are being managed properly, thus eliminating the need for needles.
The quest in finding an effective vaccine against malaria has stumped scientists from all over the world for many years. Recently, results from a research published in the journal Science suggested that the quest is far from over.
Top researchers involved in the study of influenza called for another shot at experimenting with the H7N9 avian flu virus strain. Last year, the same team of scientists performed a similar experiment which drew widespread controversy.
Doctors might soon have another new, powerful weapon to help in the fight against cancer, in the form of a surgical knife that can instantly tell whether surgeons are cutting cancerous or healthy tissue.
She is believed to have haemolacria, a rare condition that causes her eyes to bleed. There has been few cases in the world.
Mexican comedian Roberto Gómez Bolaños' Chespirito best remembered for his characters "El Chavo del Ocho" and "El Chapulin Colorado", revealed that his health is deterorating and that he can no longer walk or hear properly.
Scientists have found the first glowing, fluorescent protein in a vertebrate animal. The protein was found in the Japanese freshwater eel, and besides being an interesting thing to think about next time you're eating sushi, researchers say it could hold a key to simpler, better tests for human liver function.
The Georgia women who suffered severe limb damage from a flesh eating bacteria now has new hands that can help her live a normal life.
A potential victim of the cononavirus has tested negative for the virus.
