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The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is not slowing down raising concerns that the disease could spread beyond Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea.

DARPA will fund the Restoring Active Memory program. Their grants will allow research of a memory restoration device.

If you think the weather plays into your lower back pain issue think again. Scientists say several studies show there is no real connection.

Reports of young children dying in hot cars are on the rise this summer. There are tips you can follow to help you remember to check the backseat before you lock your car.

The City Council in Berkeley, Calif., has instructed local dispensaries to give away cannabis equal to 2 percent of their sales to patients 'who are in need.' And who have a prescription.

DARPA, LNLL, UCLA and Penn scientists are working together to develop a brain implant that will treat patients, especially veterans, with memory loss conditions.

DARPA is giving a total of $40 million to UCLA and UPenn researchers to develop an implantable device that will detect memory deficits and fix them.

First lady Michelle Obama isn't happy about the GOP plan to soften the stance on healthy foods in schools. According to the first lady, she plans to fight this battle to the very end.

For decades, the standard infertility treatment given to women with polycystic ovary syndrome is clomiphene but a new study finds that a drug used as treatment for breast cancer may be more effective in boosting birth ra...

A new chip being developed to provide birth control for 16 years, worked by remote control, could lead to new drug administration in other healthcare scenarios. The chip could be on the market by 2018.

Parents part of the LGBT community raise kids that are happier and healthier based on a study by the University of Melbourne researchers. The research studied 315 gay parents and 500 children.

Soon, your smartphone won't just allow you to make calls and surf the internet. You may also be able to use it to measure your salivary cortisol level on the go.

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