NEW YORK: The early hope that stem cell therapy would make the paralyzed walk, the blind see and cure diabetes have given way to a long list of failures,...
NEW YORK/BRASILIA: Experts on microcephaly, the birth defect that has sparked alarm in the current Zika-virus outbreak, say they are struck by the severity of...
NEW YORK: A young woman complaining of abdominal pain and nausea who had traveled to Africa arrived at a Long Island hospital fearful that she had contracted...
WASHINGTON: Switching over to daylight saving time, and losing one hour of sleep, raised the risk of having a heart attack the following Monday by 25 percent,...
NEW YORK: Michael Weitz was out of options. The Californian had endured chemotherapy, radiation and surgery but his lung cancer still spread to his bones and...
NEW YORK: Global drugmakers are paying tens of millions of dollars to settle U.S. allegations that they bribed their way across emerging markets, but harsher...