Researchers have found that many patients are waiting years after a diagnosis to fill a first prescription because of high co-pay costs.

According to a new study, 5- to 10-minute soaks, twice a week, may help prevent painful flare-ups.

U.S. researchers have found that waking up during surgery is surprisingly common, affecting 1-in-500 surgical cases.

Canada became the third country to confirm human cases of swine flu Sunday as other nations considered wider measures to curb the spread of the virus.

Officials in the Obama administration are seeking to reassure an edgy public about a potential swine flu outbreak, stressing the need for patience and preparedness, not panic.

Reporter Ben Sherwood offers this list of three ways you can protect yourself from the swine flu virus.

The federal government has declared a public health emergency to deal with swine flu, the Associated Press reports.

Researchers have found that showing children ultraviolet photographs that reveal the sun damage to their faces makes them less likely to get sunburns in the months following.

According to a recent study in mice, ellagic acid, which is found in berries and nuts, limits wrinkling.

According to a new study, people with certain genes have a higher chance of getting the deadly skin cancer despite their dark coloring.