Health

Fourteen million Americans would lose medical insurance by next year under a Republican plan to dismantle Obamacare that would also reduce the budget deficit, a nonpartisan congressional research office said on Monday, throwing President Donald Trump and Republicans on the defensive as they press forward […]

How would the American Health Care Act affect cost and access? March 7, 2017 at 6:40 PM EST The House bill that Republicans plan to pass to replace the Affordable Care Act keeps some of the most popular provisions of the law, but it does […]

Older people who followed a Mediterranean diet retained more brain volume over a three-year period than those who did not follow the diet as closely, new research shows. But contrary to earlier studies, eating more fish and less meat was not related to changes in […]

The food and drink company says in the coming decade the bulk of its drink brands will switch to low-sugar options. PepsiCo is accelerating its plans to move away from sugary drinks, pledging on Monday that two-thirds of its drinks will contain fewer than 100 […]

The World Health Organization says global governments are not on track to meet their goals for reducing tuberculosis deaths and infections. At the World Health Assembly in 2014, leaders from around the world agreed to the twin goals of reducing deaths from the respiratory infection […]

In one-third of people with diabetes, the “gold standard” method for monitoring blood sugar levels is inaccurate. But scientists have found a way to fix the discrepancy, helping diabetics more effectively manage their disease. There are 422 million people with diabetes worldwide, according to World […]

NNA – The Naef K. Basile Cancer Institute (NKBCI) at the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) in collaboration with AMALOUNA (Educational organization that supports Cancer Research and raises awareness about cancer, its prevention and cancer research) at AUB, and ABC Ashrafieh Mall, launched […]