Health

“There was a time that I didn’t know if I was even going to live, or if I wanted to, frankly. And now, I can feel the touch of someone holding my hand. It’s overwhelming," said Keith Thomas, the patient who received the revolutionary treatment.

The tick-borne disease has not caused any deaths, health officials say, but people with alpha-gal syndrome have described it as bewildering and terrifying.

In May, Mallory became the first patient to give birth via uterus transplant outside of a clinical trial.

The CDC said Tuesday that illnesses have been reported in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Nevada health officials said a 2-year-old boy died last week from a Naegleria fowleri infection, also known as a brain-eating amoeba.

The new regulations would require insurers to study whether customers have equal access to medical and mental health benefits and to take action if needed.

Researchers in Italy have found that running, including on treadmills, can help produce a protein key to brain growth which can help prevent the neurological disorder.

The medical breakthrough highlights the significant advancements in gene therapy and its potential to change vision restoration treatments.

It may seem a surprise, but even a 5-minute break at work can be beneficial. Here's how.

New research published Wednesday found that drinking a shot of espresso could lower a person’s risk for Alzheimer’s disease.

Researchers learned that limiting exercise weekly could reduce your risk of a heart attack and other cardiovascular problems.

A new study from researchers in Israel sheds light on the connection between a person's body mass index and obesity.

Scientists worry that rising cases, particularly in animals that have frequent contact with humans, might lead to a mutated version that could spread easily between people, triggering another pandemic.