Medical News

Men benefit more from tying the knot compared with women as they experience an improvement in health, according to a new study by scientists in the United Kingdom.

Gordon Gray's two daughters have been diagnosed with Batten disease, an extremely rare and fatal neurodegenerative illness. The family is now helping raise funds for a clinical trial.

Vibrio vulnificus is again on the rise as summer approaches. This flesh-eating bacteria can be prevented and managed correctly with tips from the Florida Health Department and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Members of an FDA panel urge the agency to approve Repatha. The drug made by Amgen is said to significantly lower LDL or "bad" cholesterol.

More than half of American kids are dehydrated, a new study finds. What are the dangers, and what can be done about the problem?

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