The measles outbreak is surging in West Texas, especially in under-vaccinated communities, but it’s not just coverage with ...

The Comment by Patricia J García and colleagues,1 calling for the creation of a new health agency for Latin America, pays no justice to the role of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). For ...

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report Tuesday saying drug-related deaths are going down, but ...

Vaccination provides long-lasting 97% protection against measles infection. Most people who have been vaccinated do not need ...

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about ...

Women with one or more gynecological disorders had higher risk of heart disease and clogged arteries affecting either their ...

Franciscan Health is offering residents an opportunity to stem the tide of prediabetes. Starting at 6 p.m. April 8, the ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne diseases.

Although all types of rice can fit into a nutritious diet, certain varieties may be higher in fiber, protein, or antioxidants. Here are the healthiest options.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every 33 seconds, a person dies from heart disease in the United States. With one in every five deaths related to a heart disease, we bring ...