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The mix-up could lead to a range of health issues, even "life-threatening situations in certain individuals," the FDA said

(Reuters Health) - More people in the U.S. are dying from self-inflicted harm, including suicide and drug overdose, than from diabetes, a new study suggests.

Losing weight healthily and effectively is a long-term process. As far as diet is concerned, there are a number of healthy drinks that, by enhancing metabolism, reducing hunger, and improving digestion, can help give flight to your weight loss plans. Here, we enlist 5 drinks to help you lose weight.

One year after Hurricane Harvey slammed the Gulf Coast, health risks may linger for flood victims returning to waterlogged homes

(RTTNews) - More than 500 people in 16 states have been confirmed to have been infected with a parasite infection called Cyclosporiasis after eating at McDonald's, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.As of August 23, a total of 507 lab

In recent decades, the spiritual Indian practice of Yoga has gained mass popularity across the globe. That because, it offers so many amazing health benefits. One among these is that it realaxes your mind, thus helping you avoid anger issues. Here are 5 Yogic asanas to help you get rid of anger.

Use of e-cigarettes every day can nearly double the odds of a heart attack, according to a new analysis of a survey of nearly 70,000 people. The research also found that dual use of e-cigarettes and conventional cigarettes -- the most common use pattern a

Spices and herbs have held a high position throughout the history of Indian medicine. And lately, due to extensive research on them, people around the globe have started consuming them. Spices are known to provide energy, and boost immunity. Here are 5 healthiest spices you should be consuming.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new generic version of EpiPen, the emergency allergy medication, opening the door to more competition for a drug that has faced public outrage over its price tag.

Tick fever ravaging Mexico may spread to US

Technique to convert nerve cells into light-sensitive rods essential for vision is a 'big deal', experts say

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday afternoon that 107 people from 21 states, including North Carolina, have reported contracting the measles.

The FDA's recall of the blood pressure drug valsartan is a reminder that China controls much of the U.S. drug supply.

Glaucoma may be one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness in Canada, but surprisingly little is known about what actually causes it. Now, U.S. researchers think they have found evidence that the eye disease might actually be caused by an autoimm

Blue light from smartphones are dangerous for your eyes. According to a new study, prolonged exposure to blue light might speed up macular degeneration and lead to blindness.

A New Hampshire medical center says an air freshener near an air circulation system is the likely cause of sickness among 10 staff members at the Epping Regional Health Center.

A jury has found that the weed killers Roundup and Ranger Pro, manufactured by Monsanto, were considered to be substantial factors contributing to the terminal cancer of a former Benicia School District groundskeeper. As a result of this, Monsanto is expe

Interestingly, a new study that was published in the Journal of Investigative Medicine in Jan 2014 revealed that Lyme disease may be contagious and could be a sexually transmitted disease.

A nasal spray sold under the CVS Health brand is being recalled because it may lead to life-threatening infections for certain patients, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Product Quest Manufacturing, maker of the CVS Health 12 Hour Sinus Reli

Nevada's population continues to balloon, but since 2005 its physician-to-patient ratio has remained "pretty darn flat" despite efforts to attract evada's population continues to balloon, but since 2005 its physician-to-patient ratio has remained "pretty darn flat" despite efforts to attract .