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Jerri Kurdila and Eric Amshoff had both worked at Duke Energy in Monroe, Ohio, for years.

For every hour that some doctors devote to direct patient care they may spend about five hours on other tasks, often because they're tied up with computer work, a Swiss study suggests.

Hospitalizations for heart problems may drop the day of a major snowstorm then climb above average in the aftermath, a U.S. study suggests.

Research trials of new treatments for stroke often face a slow process of finding subjects, and the current recruitment rate is lower than 25 years ago, according to a recent study.

Tom Brady wasn’t built for football.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Kelly knows pain.

Authorities in Brazil's Sao Paulo state say three more people have died from yellow fever, adding to an outbreak that has seen more than 100 cases.

Police in central Ohio helped a teenage leukemia patient cross off a bucket-list item that was seriously shocking: She wanted to use a stun gun on someone.

Complementary and alternative medicine options may help men manage premature ejaculation, according to a new review of existing research.

A prominent association representing medical professionals in Great Britain has asked its staff not to use the term “expectant mother” to avoid offending transgender and intersex patients, leading some critics to slam the organization for being too “politically correct.”

Even in your 70s and beyond, simple activities including web-surfing, playing bridge and socializing may help stave off mental decline.

People who can nod off in any situation may consider a move to Japan, where public napping, so long as one follows certain rules of etiquette, is basically seen as virtuous.

The bond between a Utah boy with severe epilepsy and his service dog, Dopey, are tugging at heart strings across the nation.

A Nebraska couple in their 24th week of pregnancy learned their son had a cleft lip and likely a cleft palate, but chose to continue the pregnancy.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has found high amounts of a toxic substance in homeopathic teething tablets, warning of its potential risk to infants and children.

Are people who spend time naked in the company of others happier than those who don't?

An Ohio animal rescue is calling for donations to help an ailing 2-year-old dog who was found tied up outdoors in an emaciated state.

A Pennsylvania nanny took her caregiving one step further when she donated part of her liver to her 16-month-old charge.

For weeks, an Arizona woman heard the cries of a dog near her home, but couldn’t figure out where they were coming from.

Does your housemate have a strange, unexplainable effect on your behavior ?