Alyssa Milano urged women to engage in a sex strike as a protest against the abortion bans in the US.

Facebook is sharing sensitive health data in a group, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

Rising temperatures caused by climate change may be behind the spread of a mysterious kidney disease in disadvantaged communities across the globe.

A recent Senate hearing has exposed how underfunded and dangerous the government-run Indian Health Service really is.

A team of scientists studied what environmental factors contribute to a student's academic performance, and what they found involved more than ideal lighting and temperature.

President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that health workers volunteering to help treat Ebola patients in West Africa should be applauded.

A new study found that in California communities with strict "social host" laws, teenagers were less likely to consume alcohol.

Some inspiring words (and art) from women standing up for women's health.

North Carolina Libertarian candidate Sean Haugh has launched an unorthodox advertisement campaign supporting marijuana legalization.

A new study found that the chances of getting a C-section at hospitals around the country varied wildly, a relatively concerning finding, considering that care should be consistent everywhere.

Two of the biggest American institutions took a serious hit this quarter thanks to healthier consumer demands.

Dr. Oz is now being questioned on his credibility after a study he endorsed that claimed the green coffee bean extract could help people lose weight was retracted due to unverifiable information.