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A 2-year-old Virginia girl whose parents went to court to block a hospital from performing a brain death test on the child has died, the hospital said Monday.

Researchers say a severe birth defect caused by a Zika infection may not be apparent at birth but develop months afterward, further confirmation that the virus can cause unseen damage to developing babies.

Three years after shaving his head to show support for a toddler battling leukemia, Former President George H.W. Bush says that same boy "is feeling and doing much better."

Here's another reason not to sit all day: Getting up from your desk for a few minutes at a time throughout the day may boost your mood and energy levels, a small new study suggests.

Meet little Noah – the first named baby born free of the “Angelina Jolie” cancer gene thanks to a groundbreaking IVF treatment.

Legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen died after falling in his home, his manager has now revealed, but can falls signal poor health in older adults?

One of the most anticipated times of the year is upon us: the holiday season.

NEW ORLEANS — Strokes are striking people in the U.S.

Men still aren't living as long as women — and that holds true for humans' primate cousins as well, a new study shows

Infectious-disease outbreaks not only have the potential to destabilize societies, they pose a threat to international economies, as well.

A growing body of research is finding that the way parents relate to their children affects more than their mental and emotional health.

When Troy Aikman retired from the National Football League after 12 seasons as the Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback, he was determined to keep training as hard as ever, out of fear he’d become an “overweight retired guy,” he says.

More people are dying for the perfect selfie.

A recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine reported that eating cheese — specifically the aged kind containing the compound spermidine, as found in blue cheese — was linked to a longer life in mammals when tested on mice.

Even accounting for social and economic status, having a child with cancer is tied to income reductions for parents and job discontinuation for mothers, according to a new study.

A generation who grew up on cell phones and other handheld devices are now starting their own families, and many companies are providing smart phones to their employees meaning working parents are expected to be available after hours -- making it harder than ever to lead by example.

The Thanksgiving meal is like a “Greatest Hits” album of your favorite family recipes.

Ashlie Molstad knows the true value of self-acceptance.

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Men who behave like promiscuous playboys or feel powerful over women are more likely to have mental health problems than men with less sexist attitudes, according to a study released on Monday.