ADULT VACCINES: For a limited time, six adult vaccines will be available to western Racine County residents for a $10 administration fee.

By Bloomberg News The average person's sex life ends by age 70, according to a report published Tuesday in the British Medical Journal.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Healthy Americans who donated a kidney were not at higher risk of dying afterward, which may reassure potential donors and help shorten the long waiting list for an organ, US researchers said on Tuesday.

I stumbled across this disturbing bombshell yesterday afternoon while researching another column and was stopped cold. Without any fanfare, the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta released the startling fact that 48 percent of ...

March 8, 2010 -- It might be time to add weight control to the growing list of potential benefits for light to moderate drinking. Normal-weight women who drank alcohol in moderation were less likely than women who didn't drink at all ...

The number of cosmetic-surgery procedures in the US sagged for the second year in a row in 2009, according to an annual survey released Tuesday by a plastic surgeons' association.

The company at the heart of a growing recall of processed foods knew that its plant was contaminated with salmonella but continued to make a flavoring and sell it to foodmakers around the country, according to inspectors at the Food ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Comparing medical treatments to find the best and the cheapest may be a pillar of US healthcare reform efforts, but very little such research is being done, according to a report published on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON - Federal health advisers on Tuesday voted in favor of an experimental drug from InterMune Inc., despite mixed evidence of whether it provides significant benefits for patients with a rare lung disease.

ROYAL OAK, Mich., March 10 (UPI) -- Some dietary supplements may harm rather than help prostate cancer patients, US researchers say.

By Madison Park, CNN Francisca Terrazas of El Paso, Texas, has Alzheimer's disease and is the subject of her daughter's blog.

RUSH LIMBAUGH's remark to a caller that he would go to COSTA RICA for health care if Pres. OBAMA's health care plan passes has gotten attention from news organizations around the world, but LIMBAUGH says that the reporters misinterpreted what he said.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research suggests that the type of specialist a prostate cancer patient sees -- rather than the patient's own preference -- may determine the treatment he receives.

New York City has an official condom. This winning logo will grace the cover of 6 million condoms distributed in the city. New Yorkers have a new sex symbol.

African-Americans and Hispanics are 10 times more likely to report having sex about every night than Asians, who seem to get the best sleep, according to a new poll by the National Sleep Foundation.

JOHANNESBURG - Cuts in donor funding could cause an HIV "nightmare," the United Nations' AIDS agency chief warned Monday.

March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Uganda is unable to offer lifetime treatment to the country's 350000 AIDS patients because it can't afford the $4 billion it would cost to supply them with medication, the Uganda Aids Commission said.

From Tuesday's Globe and Mail Published on Tuesday, Mar. 09, 2010 12:00AM EST Last updated on Tuesday, Mar. 09, 2010 3:28AM EST Ontario has begun funding a molecular test that can tell a breast-cancer patient whether they can safely skip chemotherapy ...

Under a federal court order, Michigan has made progress in shrinking caseloads for foster care workers and it now takes fewer children from their homes.

WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday expanded the approval of Allergan Inc.'s (AGN) Botox to treat spasticity in the flexor muscles of the elbow, wrist and fingers in adults.