The belief that poinsettias are poisonous is just one of many myths and misconceptions about this most popular of holiday ...

Additional nasal sprays are being recalled, federal health officials say, expanding a nationwide recall issued last week.

Most of North America has already endured harsh winter conditions this season. The extreme weather has not only become a ...

When a measles outbreak hit West Texas earlier this year, school absences surged to levels far beyond the number of children ...

No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

Westmoreland County officials are asking for help in identifying multiple people who they say stole a Baby Jesus figure from ...

The NBA has been hit hard by calf injuries this season, and there are some critical absentees on the Week 9 injury report.

A Butte County resident with measles may have exposed others to the highly contagious disease at the Rapid City Regional Airport on Dec. 10.

From broad cheekbones and a flexible back to a small prefrontal cortex, here’s everything an anatomist thinks makes the ...

Wintry conditions can pose dangers to animals as well as humans. As Central Texas enters colder months, take these measures ...

"Exposure to winter’s dry, cold air and chilly rain, sleet and snow can cause chapped paws and itchy, flaking skin, but these ...