Health

Cancer jab can eradicate entire tumours in patients, trial shows

Jab brought ‘unprecedentedly strong responses’ in patients whose disease had become resistant to chemotherapy and immunotherapy

Here are Trump's medical results over his two terms

The latest medical report released by the White House says President Donald Trump is in “excellent health” again, a common trend seen throughout his two terms.

WHO Chief Visits Ebola Outbreak Epicenter in Eastern Congo as Cases Outpace Response

The head of the World Health Organization on Saturday visited eastern Congo's Bunia, a city at the heart of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola, where the virus is spreading faster than the response despite better-organized health facilities and new aid arrivals.

Three climbers die and one rescued after fall on Alaska’s Mount McKinley

Four were part of seven-person group that had traveled to US to ascend North America’s tallest mountain

Trump's medical report released by White House after visit to Walter Reed

The White House released the latest medical report for President Donald Trump late Friday, three days after his visit to the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as part of his annual medical checkup.

The Hardest Things to Say to One Another

Even the most close-knit families can leave important subjects unspoken.

'I want my life back': drugs shortages lay bare economic impact of diamond crash in Botswana

Healthcare should be free but lack of essential supplies has led to patients being told to buy their own medicines

Animal welfare violations swarm Miami zoo owned by ex-drug kingpin in Tiger King

Endangered snow leopard had leg amputated and capybara died at Mario Tabraue’s controversial roadside facility

US garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate ‘forever chemical’ air pollution, experts warn

The virtually indestructible Pfas waste puts largely low-income neighborhoods at risk, public health advocates say

A Texas woman thought her new diet was causing digestive issues. Doctors found cancer: "I couldn't believe it"

Candace Tucker spent a lot of time thinking about cancer. Her family had received frightening diagnoses over the years: Her grandfather with prostate cancer, her grandmother with breast cancer, and her aunt with pancreatic cancer. Tucker also worked at an oncology practice in her small Texas town. She was surrounded daily by both cancer patients and physicians.

Life under a Delhi flyover: how one homeless family endures the city's extreme heat

Hour by hour, Shahida and her baby are exposed to the full force of the deadly temperatures affecting India’s capital – without reliable access to food, water or healthcare. Here is a day in their lives

Every month, my explosive rage would send shockwaves through my family. Then I got a diagnosis that changed everything

Mothers with PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder) explain how it has affected their relationship with their families