Health

In 2002, when a giant study ended, lots of women threw their estrogen pills in the trash. In her late 50s, Barbara Paulsen reexamines the latest evidence for herself.

U.S. health officials are sounding the alarm about teenage use of e-cigarettes, calling the problem an "epidemic."

The idea is to address the stigma of mental illness with music. The opera is based on a memoir from a law and psychiatry professor.

Therapists treating depression use the method involving intentional goal setting to increase cognitive, social and physical activity.

Local disparities in life expectancy can be found across the country.

Last month, 39 fatal overdoses were reported, eclipsing the previous record of 27 in April.

Carney signed three pieces of legislation Monday aimed at addressing overdose deaths.

The mechanism of vomiting, or emesis, is the same in kids and adults.

When you go through airport security, you might wish you had a pair of gloves on like the TSA agents do.

The answer is "of course not" ... right?

Pennsylvanians with insurance on the Affordable Care Act exchange will see little or no premium increase next year, according to data compiled by Associated Press.

It’s been a year since Hurricane Maria swept through Puerto Rico, destroying lives and reducing many communities to rubble. The storm a ...

The emergency room at was a very different place 40 years ago than it is today.

Delaware Gov. John Carney signed legislation to fully fund services for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities.