This Year's Flu Shot Less Than 50% Effective, According To CDC
A flu shot is still recommended for those who have neglected to get one, but the CDC estimated this year's vaccine's overall effectiveness in preventing an infection at just 47%.
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A flu shot is still recommended for those who have neglected to get one, but the CDC estimated this year's vaccine's overall effectiveness in preventing an infection at just 47%.
Drinking two or more of any kind of artificially sweetened drinks a day is linked to the increased health risks.
The quick and easy noshes you love are chipping away at your mortality one nibble at a time, according to new research.
The growing problem of people falling behind on car loans runs counter to the picture of a generally strong US economy.
Half of children with a mental health condition in the United States go without treatment, according to a study published Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.
Coca-Cola is introducing a new Coke flavor, after ruling out raspberry, lemon and ginger.
Some researchers believe that honeybees can add and subtract if trained to do so.
Music's biggest night is upon us: the 2019 Grammy Awards. Here's a brief overview to get you up to speed before the big show.
The software updates were rolled out to iPhones, iPads and Mac computers on Thursday.
If Sears emerges from bankruptcy this month, the company will probably close dozens more stores by the end of the year.
The bold statement, initiated by the House Democratic Women's Working Group, saw dozens of lawmakers coordinate their white attire as a show of solidarity among women.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren listed her race as "American Indian" on a State Bar of Texas registration card in 1986, the Washington Post reported.
Cancers fueled by obesity are on the rise among young adults in the United States and appearing at increasingly younger ages.
Our long-held notions of boys as being more stoic and girls as being more expressive may lead Americans to overrate the severity of male physical pain.
A newly discovered bug in Apple's FaceTime software lets Apple users listen in on the people they are calling, and even see through their front-facing camera, without them picking-up the call.
Intensive lowering of blood pressure can have a measurable impact on mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a well-established precursor of dementia, a new study finds.
Insomniacs may need to return to their earliest remedies for a good night's sleep: A bed that gently rocks like a cradle.
Women who enjoyed fried chicken once or more per day had a 13% higher risk of death compared with women who did not eat any fried food.
A simple blood test could predict if a patient will develop Alzheimer's disease up to 16 years before symptoms begin, a new study finds.
From climate change to superbugs, the World Health Organization has laid out 10 big threats to our global health in 2019.
His family says he was an expert skier who had been skiing since he was 4 years old.
An international team of scientists has developed a diet it says can improve health while ensuring sustainable food production to reduce further damage to the planet.
They were shipped to retail locations nationwide.
America's most popular vehicle is going electric.
It's the end of the line for Gymboree.
