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Embattled blood-testing firm Theranos to dissolve

Theranos does not have enough cash to keep going under terms of a loan from Fortress Investment Group it secured past year, according to the letter . She al...

Inactivity puts physical and mental health at risk, says WHO

More than a quarter of the world's adults (1.4 billion people) were insufficiently active, according to the data. "Levels of inactivity are more than t...

Nicola Sturgeon to launch 'biggest ever' investment programme

Responding to the report, Ms Mack said: "Renewable energy can fulfil every part of the Scottish Government's Programme for Government - our industry can be th...

Pediatricians say all children should receive flu shot ASAP

The past flu season had a record-breaking number of cases, according to a new report released by San Diego County's health department. Getting vaccinated ...

Captain Marvel first look unveiled with Brie Larson front and center

The Marvel movie , with Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck directing, is looking to break the usual origin story framework, with former test pilot Carol Danvers ...

Tennessee Republicans Watch Obamacare Lawsuit With Mixed Emotions

The plaintiffs in the case, 18 attorneys general and two governors from Republican states, argued in their lawsuit that the individual mandate is now unconsti...

Lincolnshire residents urged to take ‘heart age’ test

Worryingly, 34% have a heart age over 5 years and 14% at least 10 years over their actual age. These will all help to lower the "age" of your heart and cut y...

Motsoaledi declares Listeriosis outbreak officially over

However, about 10 percent of outbreak victims were infected with one of at least 19 different strains of Listeria . An investigation of the Rainbow Chicken W...

Airport security trays carry more viruses than toilet surfaces, scientists find

Researchers analyzed a variety of surfaces at Finland's Helsinki-Vantaa airport during peak flu season in 2015-16 and found evidence of respiratory viruses (i...

United Kingdom painkiller Diclofenac ‘increases risk of HEART ATTACK by 50%’

Alongside heart attacks , the study links diclofenac to cardiovascular disease including arrhythmic heartbeats, ischemic stroke and heart failure . 'Conside...

A Caramel Sundae: Daughter Thanks Paramedics For Giving Dad His Dying Wish

In a Facebook post , Smith said that it was the last meal that he was able to eat by himself and that the family was grateful for what the QAS had done: "Mum a...

Japan acknowledges first radiation-linked death out of Fukushima

According to the ministry, the man had worked mainly at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant and other atomic power stations nationwide over a period of about 28 ...

Seriously, wash your hands before you go through airport security

The team monitored germ levels on a variety of surfaces at Helsinki-Vantaa airport in Finland during the winter of 2016. Although the test cannot show that th...

YouTube Star and Activist Claire Wineland Has Died Aged 21

In her 21 years on earth, Claire Wineland did more good for others than many do in 80. Announcing the news on Monday, Wineland's family confirmed that they ...

Kerala battles rat fever outbreak after worst floods in a century

At least 60 people from Kozhikode district, which has yet to recover fully from the nipah virus outbreak that killed 17 people in June, reported sick with sym...

FDA tweets: Seriously, get rid of Kellogg’s Honey Smacks

So far 34 people have been hospitalised, but no deaths have been reported, CDC said on Tuesday (Sep 4), adding that three more states - Delaware, Maine and Minn...

Blood-testing startup Theranos reportedly to dissolve

Holmes advertised the company as a cheaper and more efficient way for patients to test for life-threatening conditions, like cancer and diabetes, with just a fe...

Nurse discovers colleague was premature baby she once treated

Seminatore is now a second-year pediatric neurology resident at the same hospital where he was born. "And that as a matter of fact, he was a premature baby born...

3,000 transplants blocked by organ donors' families

There are now 6,133 people on the transplant waiting list. Nationally, around three people a day die while in need of an organ, and just one donor can save or...

Online test reveals how likely it is you'll have a heart attack

Health officials have urged adults to check their risk of having a heart attack or stroke using the free online test. The Heart Age Test, developed by medic...