People who occasionally use hard drugs like cocaine, amphetamines and opiates in middle age are more common than anyone might suspect, an Alabama researcher finds.

Fierce controversy over a policy that cut -- then apparently restored -- funding for Planned Parenthood by the Susan G.

If a forbidden doughnut is tempting you to break your diet, tell yourself you'll have a bite later — just don't specify when.

A 9-year-old Maine girl is home from a Boston hospital healthy, active and with high hopes — and a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked by a huge tumor.

An outbreak of bacterial infections on the East Coast illustrates the popularity of raw, unpasteurized milk despite strong warnings from public health officials about the potential danger.

If you’ve been taking the birth control pills that were recalled Wednesday, there are some simple steps you can take to protect yourself against an unwanted pregnancy.

Three more teens and a 36-year-old nurse have been stricken by the same symptoms first observed in 12 teenage girls.