The seasonal flu shot is a yearly vaccine administered to protect against the flu, or influenza. Here are the facts and side ...

In the years 1880 to 1920, we literally transformed the health environment,” says David Rosner, a professor of history and public health at Columbia University, and author of the book, Building the ...

I am an assistant professor specialising in medical education and science communication. I also train scientists and future ...

HEALTH OFFICIALS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE SAY FIVE PEOPLE HAVE DIED FROM THE FLU SO FAR THIS SEASON, AS WE’VE BEEN REPORTING. AS YOU PROBABLY NOTICED IN YOUR DAILY LIFE, THE STATE IS SEEING HIGH NUMBERS OF ...

Many people are confused by an onslaught of conflicting health information, including expert advice. How to sort the real ...

The case of bird flu, aka highly pathogenic avian influenza, was detected on a 50,000 chicken flock commercial poultry farm amid a nationwide outbreak.

As the bird flu continues to spread across the United States, this map show the extent of the outbreak. The myth that ...

Misinformation is rampant in the realm of health and nutrition. Findings from nutrition research is rarely clear-cut because ...