Many people love the holidays because they are a time to make happy memories with loved ones.  But what if you could do something that would help restore memories in some of the people you...

Pain in the hand and wrist can cause significant disability and affect the function of the hand. The pain may be acute as a consequence of an injury causing either a sprain of the multiple...

It's the most wonderful time of the year, when holiday parties collide with collegiate and professional athletics events. What do they all have in common? Booze, lots of it, and often free. It's no...

Half of the world population is bilingual, but only 25% of Americans can hold a conversation in another language.  Changing that is one of the goals of language advocacy efforts, such as the...

U.S. regulators on Friday approved expanded use of a fish oil-based drug for preventing serious heart complications in high-risk patients already taking cholesterol-lowering pills. Vascepa was...

Leah Pattison, founder of Women in Need (Win), a UK charity operating in Nagpur, India, is appealing to raise funds for a second ambulance. "One idea that we would like to expand on," explained...

When Clara Massons  was in labor  with her son, a midwife climbed onto her bed and pushed down on Massons' belly, explaining that she was helping to deliver her baby. For the next few hours,...

Doctors reported unusually good results from tests of two experimental drugs in women with an aggressive form of breast cancer that had spread widely and resisted many previous treatments.  One...

Women who use certain types of hormones after menopause still have an increased risk of developing breast cancer nearly two decades after they stop taking the pills, long-term results from a big...

When babies are born with HIV, starting treatment within hours to days is better than waiting even the few weeks to months that's the norm in many countries, researchers reported Wednesday. The...