A breakthrough treatment was carried out at Rambam Medical Center, where specialists helped wean a man who had been taking about 130 painkiller pills a day in just 20 minutes.

There's a fair chance you've not heard of the risks of the Toxoplasma gondii parasite – and a lack of awareness around it is a dangerous problem, scientists warn.

“What is going on with the squirrels lately?! This is the third one I’ve seen looking like this, and it’s honestly freaking me out,” one user posted on Facebook.

For the second year in a row, testing has confirmed a human case of the mosquito-borne illness Jamestown Canyon virus.

People are more worried about severe muscular problems when taking statins than they should be: These side effects are exceedingly rare, research published Thursday in the journal The Lancet Digital Health reaffirms.

Learn why when you eat, specifically the timing of your dinner, is an overlooked strategy to help lower your blood pressure.

In addition to the obvious things we all know we can do to stay healthy as we age, one geriatrician has found that her patients who step out of their comfort zones tend to feel the best.

Researchers discover chronoferroptosis, a time-dependent iron accumulation pathway that erases neuron resilience in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been detected in three Minnesota counties, prompting health officials to urge people to take extra precautions.