Health & Science

Sepsis is a potentially fatal condition that's responsible for 270,000 deaths every year.

A senior center in Queens, New York offers dialectical behavior therapy —combining modern therapy and eastern philosophy to fight depression, anxiety.

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.

Time is running short to flee Hurricane Florence, a monster of a storm zeroing in on the Southeastern coast with more than 10 million people in its potential path.

The Pennsylvania DCNR is testing how best to revive areas cleared for fracking.

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.

"The ocean really needs all the help it can get."

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

52 years ago, the television show Star Trek premiered! It spawned a whole new approach to space exploration and had an impact on ...

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

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