What Can Prevent Alzheimer’s? Here’s What the Evidence Shows

In this April 16, 2015 file photo, smoke created by water vapor billows out of the windows of a car, used by Colorado to fight stoned driving with youth demographics, during a demonstration by the Colorado Department of Transportation in southeast Denver.

House of Thaller has recalled three brands of hummus topped with pine-nuts due to potential listeria contamination. House of Thaller recalled selected Fresh Foods Market, Lantana, and Marketside products, which are topped with pine nuts and come in …

Put down whatever you’re eating or drinking right now before you proceed with this piece of news. Residents and farmers of Lady Frere in Eastern Province, South Africa have been living in fear since a sheep gave birth to a ‘half-human, half-sheep …

With the warm summer months upon us, doctors are seeing more cases of a strange tick-related meat allergy. With most food allergies it only takes minutes or even seconds for symptoms like wheezing or hives to develop, but the allergy to mammalian meat …

(CNN) American teens’ sex habits and contraceptive use haven’t changed much over the past decade, according to a new report from the National Survey of Family Growth, which is administered by the United States Centers for Disease Control and …

Last week, the American Heart Association said coconut oil is unhealthy, reigniting a conversation about saturated fat and leaving some confused about what is healthy.

The benefits of breastfeeding have been well documented for the baby, but a new study purports there may also be more benefits for the mother than originally believed.

Temple University research shows extra-virgin olive oil protects against memory loss, preserves the ability to learn and reduces conditions associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

The Austin city council Thursday voted to add electronic cigarettes, popularly known as e-cigarettes, to the list of tobacco products and banned its use in public places such as parks, restaurants and bars – effective from Monday, July 3, the …

California officials have warned Long Beach residents that they have detected mosquitoes that can carry the Zika virus in the city for the first time ever.

For the first time, new cases of HIV have fallen among men who have sex with men, according to Public Health England. Diagnoses have decreased from 2060 in 2014-15 to 1700 in 2015-16.

Eating fish two or more times per week is associated with lower disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to a cross-sectional analysis published online June 21 in Arthritis Care & Research.

Health officials are concerned about the number of rabies-carrying animals – especially bats – that have been found in the state this year.

In this 2016 file photo, a woman receives a flu vaccine shot at a community fair in Brownsville, Texas. Associated Press. prev. next.

In a small number but growing number of cases, people in the U.S. have suffered severe bacterial infections, bone damage or a life-threatening condition called septic shock – all because of treatments they received for a condition called “chronic Lyme …

As B.C.’s overdose crisis continues to set deadly records, a veterinarian is sharing a story of how the fentanyl crisis is affecting pets.

The U.N. health agency and some major partners have agreed to send 1 million doses of cholera vaccine to Yemen to help stanch a spiraling and increasingly deadly caseload in the impoverished country that is already facing war and the risk of famine.

Young people are turning to cosmetic procedures such as botox and dermal fillers as a result of social media pressure, according to a report.