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A Georgia teenager has survived a life-threatening head injury on the soccer pitch that put him in a coma — and when he woke up, he was only speaking fluent Spanish.

Former U.S. women’s national team star Lauren Holiday had surgery on Thursday to remove a brain tumor.

If you’ve had a previous cesarean delivery, chances are you’re hoping to have a vaginal delivery the next time around.

Seeing a shadowy figure out of the corner of your eye or hearing footsteps in the attic may set your mind racing with thoughts about the paranormal.

Jet lag always seems to get the best of me when I travel.

Two companies making vaccines to help the world eradicate polio are failing to produce enough, so many countries should prepare to give lower doses to make stocks last, a group of experts has advised the World Health Organization.

For most men the thought of going to the general physician to talk about a health problem fills them with dread.

In May, mixed martial arts fighter Jordan Parsons, 25, died after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle while crossing a Florida highway.

Health officials in Detroit have linked two hepatitis A cases to the prepared foods section of a Whole Foods Market in the city.

Reuters - Climate change is bringing certain skin diseases and other illnesses to regions where they were rarely seen before, according to a recent research review.

A New Zealand woman says she’s on the verge of building a multimillion-dollar business that sells waist trainers— garments that claim to help women achieve an hourglass shape, and of which reality TV star Kylie Jenner is a fan.

Health insurer Cigna Corp has discontinued its policy of requiring doctors to seek authorization before treating opioid addicts, as part of a fight against an epidemic of opioid abuse, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said on Friday.

Wealthy people appear to spend less time looking at other human beings, compared with how much time people in lower social classes look at others, according to a new study that used Google Glass headsets to track people's gazes

People who take a placebo, sometimes called a "dummy pill," along with their regular over-the-counter pain medication may get additional relief from their low-back pain, even if they know the placebo is essentially a dud, a new study finds

There's a right way and a wrong way to raise a baby on vegan food.

Ana-Alecia Ayala has been fighting a rare tumor that spread from her uterus into her ovaries and stomach since December 2015.

In a new approach to treat damage to articular cartilage, Swiss researchers successfully used cells harvested from the nose to engineer grafts to replace damaged knee cartilage in a small group of patients.

An Australian swimming champion is looking for the fan who spotted a suspicious mole on his chest to express his gratitude after having the mole removed.

A photo of a mother crying as she watched her autistic son recline on his new service dog has gone viral, gaining over 16,000 likes.

An influential group of doctors has revised its long-standing recommendation regarding the amount of screen time children should have per day.