Dr. Howard Tucker left behind an impressive legacy. At 103, he was named the oldest doctor in the world — and quite possibly the happiest. Shortly before passing away, he shared his rules for living a long, happy and healthy life. They're very simple, he says.
Indian billionaire Dilip Shanghvi’s plans to expand his healthcare empire in the U.S., the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, and more
From rigid brow ridges to expressive arches, your eyebrows tell a story of how human faces evolved to signal emotion, identity and social intent.
Elon Musk’s empire of wealth is built on suffering.
Last week, the FDA finally approved a new sunscreen filter for the first time since 1999. Maybe now the anti-sunscreen nonsense online will die down.
Those ousted included ADA journal editor-in-chief Steven Kahn and former ADA president Desmond Schatz...
It’s challenging to find the two nutrients in a single food, experts say. These categories offer a nice mix.
After over a year of testing continuous glucose monitors for non-diabetics, the jury is still out on how much it can help — or hinder — your health journey.
Wisdom teeth are more than just an uncomfortable dentist appointment. They are evidence of how human evolution cherry-picked parts of our body that ‘deserved’ to evolve.
Sleep is essential, yet humans have evolved to need so little of it. When evolutionary anthropologist David Samson delved into our ancient past to find the reasons why, he discovered surprising ways to get a better night’s rest
For most of human history, green eyes didn’t exist. Understanding why they do now means rethinking what we know about evolution itself.
Midjourney’s new healthcare business includes the ultrasound Midjourney Scanner and plans for a spa location.
Researchers are testing CAR T cell therapy as a way to reset the immune system.
The World Health Organization said one case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed, with five more suspected cases under investigation.
White House spokesperson denied it was Trump only after story was published.
It wasn't the first time the surgeon cut out the wrong organ.
Judith Sheldon, 84, daughter of an Oscar-winning director, and her husband, Wylie, 86, were traveling to Oregon on a hot day. Their deaths are under investigation.
Bondi, who was diagnosed shortly after being ousted in April, is also joining the White House's new advisory council on AI.
Brain recordings from newborns reveal the first neural evidence that humans are born with an innate sense of numbers
Guardian investigation exposes full links between a US business linked to baby deaths around the world and Australian ‘birth keeper’ Emily Lal, the central witness at the inquest into the death of a Melbourne wellness influencer
Further three people taken ill, including 69-year-old Briton reported to be in intensive care in South Africa
Some passengers potentially exposed to hantavirus have already taken flights to numerous countries.
That soft little flap of tissue dangling from the bottom of your ear has puzzled scientists for decades. Here’s what we actually know about the earlobe and what we don’t.
A deadly outbreak of the rare hantavirus unfolded over the course of weeks on a cruise ship that sailed from Argentina toward Antarctica and then across the Atlantic Ocean as passengers and crew members fell sick.
The former Top Gear presenter did not clarify what type of cancer he had been diagnosed with.
New strain of virus, aid cuts and cultural norms around burials and touch add to difficulties in stemming outbreak
Lavinia and Michelle are the only case of twins with different fathers to be recorded in the UK.
The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.
Authorities previously suspended recovery operation for bodies of four divers believed to have died while exploring Vaavu Atoll cave
When doctors saw him, his limbs were discolored and crackling.
A cannabis industry group calls President Donald Trump’s reclassification of state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug “the most significant federal advancement in cannabis policy" in decades.
CDC is working to move the infected American and six others to Germany.
His doctors went looking for cancer, then they saw the worms' heads.
A 911 call obtained by The Associated Press reveals NASCAR driver Kyle Busch experienced shortness of breath, felt overheated, and was coughing up blood the day before he died at the age of 41.
This is not COVID," and other reasons why risk to the public is currently low.
More women in the UK are choosing to have breast reductions than enlargements for the first time.
This snake’s deadly venom and terrifying appearance can sometimes distract us from viewing it not just as an apex predator, but also as a marvel of nature.
The BBC reports from the city of Ushuaia, where experts have been sent to investigate the origins of the outbreak.
The Princess of Wales did the endurance event to raise awareness about "holistic healthcare" for cancer patients.
Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj, a cardiologist who has treated heart disease for over 20 years, shares the morning habits he avoids to protect cardiovascular health and reduce unnecessary stress on the body. Instead, his routine centers on protein, fiber, hydration and stress management.
Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.
The melanoma doctor's brain cancer treatment experiment has sparked hope for a breakthrough.
Doctors suspect three factors, each unremarkable on its own, contributed to his fate.
Every human will, at least once, experience a “head spin.” Not many of us, however, will know the delicate and complex machinery that causes that experience.
Health minister in Nuuk condemns doctor’s presence in US delegation as ‘deeply problematic’
Experts warn about the risks of cave diving without proper training, planning and specialised equipment after deaths in Vaavu atoll
Spanish health minister says MV Hondius passenger, now in a ‘critical state’, had been suffering flu-like symptoms
Health officials in Paris say French woman who contracted disease on MV Hondius is on ventilator in intensive care
Lowri's headaches, seizures and psychosis were due to an infection caused by pork tapeworm larvae.
The Dutch-flagged cruise ship is now sitting off the coast of the West African island nation of Cape Verde, while the situation is being monitored by the World Health Organization.
