A Louisville family is turning their daughter’s fight against cancer into a movement to fund research and bring hope to other children.

A new human challenge trial under way in Melbourne aims to advance research into Strep A, accelerating efforts toward the development of a vaccine.

The ascendance of vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the top health official is creating an environment where promising ...

Previous research from the University of Miami showed that children can recognize sick faces, demonstrating that even kids ...

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The 1984 film The Neverending Story, based on the novel of the same name, is an '80s fantasy classic. The colorful and imaginative adventure has been a favorite of children for years, as it's about a ...

A genetic test could predict whether a child will be obese as an adult. A global study, published in the journal Nature Medicine, found that the risk of severe obesity in adulthood can be identified ...

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday. The survey finds ...

Two adults and two children are dead following an apparent murder-suicide in Madbury, New Hampshire. According to New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella, around 8:21 p.m. on Monday, troopers ...

Two adults and two children are dead following an early-morning two-alarm house fire in Hartford on Monday. The fire broke out around 2:30 a.m. at a single-family home on Shultas Place, where crews ...