Flu continues to bring misery across the US, with all but four states showing high or very high levels of activity as a new virus strain called subclade K continues to spread. By another measure – ...

In a step toward the wider use of gene editing, a treatment that uses Crispr successfully slashed high cholesterol levels in a small number of people. In a trial conducted by Swiss biotech company ...

Chronic absenteeism is on the decline nationally, but it’s still not down to pre-pandemic levels. A new study recommends a number of state policies that could help schools address root causes.

A Michigan surgeon is suing after he says the hospital he was working at "lost track" of a 12-month-old baby before the infant died and then retaliated against him for voicing concerts over patient ...

A Michigan surgeon is suing after he says the hospital he was working at “lost track” of a 12-month-old baby before the infant died and then retaliated against him for voicing concerts over patient ...

Ohio County — which has a population of about 40,000 — is experiencing an alarming number of Lyme disease cases. As of mid-September, there were almost 300 reported cases. Health officials warn the ...

Alzheimer’s disease is characterized by certain key changes in the brain. Among them are the development of two kinds of protein deposits: clumps made up of amyloid beta and tangles of tau. These ...

A simple haircut may reveal more than just split ends. By testing for the stress hormone cortisol, which is stored in hair, researchers can identify kids with chronic illness who face the greatest ...

Children with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA; Still disease) and those with rheumatoid factor (RF)-positive polyarthritis exhibiting high disease activity had higher serum ferritin ...