On Sept. 26, thousands of people lined up at designated collection sites across the US to get rid of their unused, unwanted, or expired prescription drugs.

A new test for meningitis and encephalitis could bring the time needed for results down from three days to one hour.

New evidence suggests that many Americans who travel abroad may wind up bringing home some unintended souvenirs.

Even lifesaving devices like epinephrine autoinjectors can pose risks. That's why it's important to use them safely.

More hospitals are teaching new mothers and moms-to-be how to breastfeed their newborns — a development that could lead to healthier children, health officials say.

Measles may seem like an ailment from a bygone era, but new evidence suggests that many US children may still be at risk today.

If you're a man taking Chantix and aren't seeing immediate results, don't get discouraged just yet. New evidence suggests that the popular anti-smoking aid may help women more than men — but only at first.

Despite past reports that ADHD medication could lead to anxiety in kids, new evidence suggests that stimulant medications may actually help with this issue.

Together, two medications for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) may help patients even more than either pill alone.

If you're one of the many Americans who has a gluten allergy, you may want to check the pantry before you pour your morning bowl of cereal.