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Being too heavy may cost you your life — literally.

Pimples suck.

By now it’s common knowledge that the majority of the foods served at fast food restaurants are, for lack of a better term, really bad for you.

How complicated could at-home pregnancy tests possibly be?

NEW YORK (AP) — Juno Therapeutics and its CEO, Hans E. Bishop, are being named in a lawsuit over whether the biotechnology company misled investors about the death of a patient in a key study involving its drug intended to treat leukemia.

NEW YORK (AP) -- The upcoming Olympic games are not likely to have a major impact on the spread of Zika virus, although four developing countries could face a substantially higher risk, according to a new government estimate.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Two best friends from Rhode Island are living their dream of making an epic zombie movie and becoming celebrities.

The smelly "burning hair" smoke released during laser hair removal could be a health hazard, especially for people with heavy exposure to it, researchers report.

Robin Arzon, a Peloton Cycle spinning instructor and social-media maven, was 32 when she started to feel overwhelmingly thirsty all the time.

As the average age American women give birth has risen in recent years, new data suggest a similar trend in the United Kingdom.

People who drink lots of soda or other sugary beverages may have a higher risk of developing rare cancers in the gallbladder and bile ducts around the liver, a Swedish study suggests.

If you've ever found that recovery from jet lag took even longer than you expected it to, physicists have answers: A new mathematical model helps explain why flying east is tougher on jet-lag recovery

Surrounded by his family feasting on turkey and all the trimmings at a restaurant, Derek Dellinger munched on a grilled cheese sandwich from the kid’s menu.

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The Cook County Sheriff's Office says a jail inmate has tested positive for Legionnaires' disease in what appears to be an isolated case.

Perhaps you've seen them: roving bands of (mostly) young people, gathering together with smartphones aloft, talking about something called Rattata or Squirtle

A former Marine who couldn’t bear the thought of putting down his beloved terminally ill chocolate Labrador has embarked on a “farewell tour” with her, which currently has them in Florida.

When Sara Pereda, 35, lost 7 pounds on Weight Watchers in 2007, the New York City woman thought she’d finally achieved a body she could be happy with.

Health officials in Hawaii are urging the public to get vaccinated after discovering that a Baskin Robbins worker served customers while infected with hepatitis A, a highly contagious virus.

The Ache: Nearly 5,000 people a year die from choking in the U.S., according to the nonprofit National Safety Council.