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Rain can freefall at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour. If the droplets land in...

The nation's largest airlines are looking to rescind new consumer protection rules for travelers with disabilities, arguing in court filings that the U.S. Department of Transportation had exceeded its authority in enacting them. In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday with the U.S....

In her first session with a new therapist in San Diego, Elise, 37, immediately felt turned off. Not because of anything the therapist said, but because of the fact that she was riding a stationary bike during their conversation.Maria...

At least 58 cases of measles have been reported in West Texas within the last three weeks — marking the largest outbreak in the state in close to 30 years.The dozens of reported cases have mostly affected children, the...

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Does your lifestyle play the biggest role in determining your risk of age-related conditions, or does the influence of...

BBCLymphoedema specialist Dr Cheryl Pike also wants to increase awareness among GPs."If somebody could believe their patient and know that any health care professional can refer, it will make a big difference," said Dr Pike of Lymphoedema Wales Clinical...

Biology is never simple. As researchers make strides in reading and editing genes to treat disease, for...

Pope Francis, who remains hospitalized, has bilateral pneumonia, the Vatican said on Tuesday.The term simply means pneumonia in both lungs, said Dr. James Musser, director of the center for infectious diseases at the Houston Methodist Research Institute. He added...