This year's flu season has become Washington state's deadliest in nearly a decade, totaling at least 388 deaths so far. Meanwhile, flu vaccine rates lag.

A new study shows that gold nanoparticles injected into the retina can restore vision in mice with retinal degeneration, offering a less invasive alternative to current retinal prostheses.

Officials say 2 have died from Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in Hood River County, Oregon

A tiny device can be inserted using a syringe and then safely dissolves once it is no longer needed. Engineers at Northwestern University have developed an ultra-small pacemaker that is so tiny it can be injected into the body using a syringe. While it is com…

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Measles cases have surpassed 650 in an ongoing multistate outbreak, but federal funding cuts could threaten the response.

Studies have found microplastics in humans. If you want to lessen the impact, try these kitchen swaps, from $7 at Amazon.

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Two new studies suggest that Parkinson's disease can potentially be treated with stem cells placed in a patient's brain.

Amid an ongoing measles outbreak, the US is also facing a surge in pertussis, or whooping cough. As vaccine rates drop, other diseases could be next.

The Trump administration's cuts to HIV prevention will lead to new infections, medical costs and death, experts warn.

Health authorities are urging people to get vaccinated before travelling to risk areas for Easter.

Albi, from Bridgend, was born with a disorder which causes his skin to tear with the slightest friction.

A nutrition expert reveals which foods to eat and which to avoid to help lower the risk of stroke. You might not remember what you had for breakfast yesterday, but your body does. Every meal, good or bad, leaves its mark. Your dietary habits are reflected in …

LONDON (AP) — You can have your cake and eat it too — just do it slowly. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to our Daily Roundup Email Experts tend to focus on the kinds of foods you can eat to improve your health. But the speed at which you devour your dinner…

A new review highlights growing evidence linking gut health to sleep apnea, suggesting that changes in gut microbiota may influence the severity of sleep-disordered breathing.