Emergency room visits for tick bites have reached their highest level in eight years, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Lyme disease diagnoses ...

Edible cannabis products pose a unique threat for THC poisoning, inadvertently impacting consumers. Learn about the symptoms and preventive measures.

The Americans with Disabilities Act became law in 1990. For the anniversary of the signing, advocacy groups are reminding the ...

A lingering heat dome over the eastern half of the U.S. is putting tens of millions of people in sweltering conditions, with ...

Birth rates are generally declining for women in most age groups — and that doesn’t seem likely to change in the near future, ...

Colorado recorded its first human death of the year from West Nile virus on Friday. The case was in an adult from Lafayette.

A fatal case of brain-eating amoeba has been reported in South Carolina, with health officials advising swimmers to take ...

In the first half of life, more Americans die from traumatic injuries and violence than from any other cause —including ...