Oklahoma teachers have been rallying at the state Capitol for eight days, but on Wednesday, many showed up for a new reason -- to register to run for office.
After a skiing accident left her paralyzed 24, Amanda Boxtel refused to stop doing the activities she enjoys. She later started Bridging Bionics, which provides high-tech physical therapy to people with mobility impairments.
Dilation and evacuation is the safest and medically preferred abortion procedure after the first trimester. Kentucky's governor signed a bill to stop it.
For his birthday this year, my 5-year-old son asked for a My Little Pony sweatshirt. He didn't know that it was categorized as girls' clothing, only that, like his beloved Rainbow Dash, it was polychromatic, glittery, winged and perfect.
Health officials are working to find the source of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 17 individuals in seven states over the past four weeks. Six of those infected have been hospitalized.
A jury in Middlesex County, New Jersey, awarded $30 million in compensatory damages on Thursday to a man who got cancer after decades of using talcum powder. His wife was awarded $7 million in damages.
Immunotherapy has gained ground against a stubborn opponent: ovarian cancer. A personalized cancer vaccine is safe and may lengthen the lives of ovarian cancer patients, a small clinical trial found.
Visitors who walk into Deborah Giannecchini's ranch house in Modesto, California, will notice a well-tended garden, four small dogs who greet every visitor with enthusiasm and a sign that hangs prominently displayed in her living room that reads "It's never too late to live happily ever after."
Craigslist shut down their personals after an anti-sex trafficking bill passed through Congress, which could have an unexpected impact on sex workers' lives.
A new study reveals wide state-by-state differences in disease prevalence and life expectancy across America. Here's a visual guide to which states rank best and worst.
A London council has taken the unprecedented step of establishing a "buffer zone" outside a sexual health clinic in a bid to protect women from protesters accused of harassment and verbal abuse.