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Japanese biologist Yoshinori Ohsumi won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries on how cells break down and recycle content, a garbage disposal system that scientists hope to harness in the fight against cancer, Alzheimer's and other diseases.

Spectral Medical Inc said its experimental treatment for sepsis - a common, oft-deadly complication of infection - failed a late-stage study, stymieing the company's plans to bring to market the first FDA-approved device for the condition.

Are black children in preschool suspended more than three times as often as their white counterparts because they act out that much more, or because their teachers are expecting and watching for behavior problems from them more?

Sperm banks are keeping up with the times, and it's driving some people crazy.

A special education teacher in Kentucky invited some of her students to take part in her big day, saying her wedding would have been incomplete without them.

Norma Bauerschmidt, the 91-year-old Michigan woman who made headlines for her decision to forgo cancer treatment to go on a cross-country road trip, has died.

Women with early-stage breast cancer may have fewer treatment complications and lower costs when they don't get a mastectomy followed by reconstructive surgery, a U.S. study suggests.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels on Friday, citing potential risks to infants and children and prompting CVS Health Corp Inc to withdraw the products.

Just over a month ago, Miami Beach Botanical Garden was home to over 2,000 colorful, water-trapping bromeliads, some featuring red flowers that burst like fireworks from dark green spirals.

Stop reading the news and take up yoga.

Dr. Steve Miller, the chief medical officer of Express Scripts, sits at the center of the storm over rising drug prices.

Forget the pink ribbons.

A Virginia-based mosquito control company says its hopes to franchise operations in Mississippi.

Police say a teenage girl riding a Universal Orlando amusement park ride suffered burns when an electronic cigarette belonging to another rider exploded and shot a fireball at her.

More Zika-carrying mosquitoes have been captured in Miami Beach, this time in a new neighborhood.

Some people like their coffee black.

At 10 PM you were tired, ready for bed, and dozed off just fine.

Between choosing a doctor, scheduling prenatal appointments and shopping for gear, there’s a ton to do before you give birth.

Oscar-winning actress Marisa Tomei is one of among an estimated 5 million Americans who suffers from chronic dry eye. She sits down with Dr. Manny to talk about life with the chronic condition

For most of us, skimping on sleep means feeling cranky and foggyheaded the next day, but we all have that one friend who claims she can survive—even thrive!—on just a few hours a night.