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A radiologist who's a former Fox News contributor will be facing lawmakers as President Donald Trumps third nominee for surgeon general
Learning to ride a bike, a classic childhood milestone, is now happening in school gyms and playgrounds
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing free home visits from nurses for every new parent in the state and expanded mental health screenings for new mothers
Chile has become the first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies to humans, according to the World Health Organization
New blood tests are helping doctors diagnose whether Alzheimers or something else is causing a patients memory problems
The Trump administration is promising $500 rebate checks to about 1 million ACA enrollees across 30 states
Lindsay Clancys attorney is asking a Massachusetts judge to acquit her of charges that she killed her three young children
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter, according to Africa's top health body
A California couples surrogate who refused their wishes to have an abortion is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a custody dispute over the 4-week-old child who was born with a serious heart defect
A Pennsylvania coroner confirms that the two measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania last month involved infants, and the virus itself caused one of the deaths
A 43-day nurses strike in Kenya that paralyzed public hospitals has ended after the government and the nurses union signed a return-to-work agreement
The Australian Broadcasting Corp. says a study has found that 31 rugby league players have been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)
Doctors in Kenya have threatened to join a strike by nurses that has entered a sixth week, citing an increased workload in hospitals as they cover for the impact of the industrial action
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan's husband has died while undergoing treatment in Zanzibar
The burial of a young chorister in Bunia highlights the ongoing Ebola crisis in Congo
Carbon credit financing is helping to drive Africas clean cooking transition by making cleaner stoves affordable for millions of low-income households
Diagnosing endometriosis is often a challenge
The United States plans to phase out financial support for Namibia's HIV response programs
Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder case are trying to decide whether the former labor and delivery nurse is criminally responsible for killing her three children at her Massachusetts home in 2023
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading faster than efforts to track and contain it
The latest government data shows Congos Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of over 6,100 confirmed cases
Congos authorities report that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has topped 6,000 cases with 2,911 deaths
When kitchen burnout hits, figuring out what to make for dinner every day can feel like an impossible task
Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after acute and chronic injuries
Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo
Congo has started vaccinating people against Ebola to combat the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history
A beloved New Orleans hospital building where doctors and nurses heroically treated patients without electricity after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 is poised for redevelopment
Closing arguments are set to begin in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children in 2023
The white sand beaches of one of Kenya's most popular tourist areas line a region with one of the country's highest rates of deaths around childbirth
An 8-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is found in warm freshwater
The U.S. is reopening a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reduce near-record-high beef prices
Strength and mobility tests are often touted as measurements of healthy aging and even predictors of longevity, but theyre no crystal ball
In Benin, stunting affects a third of children under 5 due to malnutrition, despite abundant resources
Moderna shares more than doubled after announcing initial results from a study of an experimental cancer treatment
Eleven-year-old Isaac Batisa searches for gold at a mining site in eastern Congo to help feed his family
A former senior adviser to infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci has pleaded guilty to plotting to conceal federal records related to research on the origins of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic
Land mines and unexploded bombs from conflicts of the last century still plague parts of Southeast Asia, claiming lives and limbs each year

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