Health and Medicine

Doctors initially suspected that the pain Andrea Kevill-Davies was experiencing was being caused by kidney stones.

"I couldn't mandate having to vaccinate the younger kids. I still want to find out more information," McConaughey said at the "New York Times" DealBook summit.

"You know you got no business researching it. Just go to your doctor," Howard Stern said on Tuesday.

The woman says she went into anaphylactic shock after her boyfriend ate a Reese's peanut cup and then kissed her—despite her severe peanut allergy.

The figure was reported in a new study published by the Texas Department of State Health Services as the state is behind most others in terms of full vaccinations.

Scientists are investigating the off-shoot of Delta, which has been detected in 11 U.S. states, to see what advantages it may have over past forms of COVID.

The TikToker suffered from rhabdomyolysis, a condition that has become associated with spin classes and other forms of strenuous exercise.

If labor shortages increase and health care workers continue to get caught in the middle of the political strife on vaccines, the U.S. medical system could break down.

Almost two years since the start of the pandemic, more drugs to treat COVID patients may be on their way.

The central character of Netflix's "Tiger King" series announced he is suffering from a major cause of death in American men.

The teenager suffered a severe spinal cord injury in September that left her paralyzed from the chest down.

"I'm on a quest to find my father, it could potentially save my life," said Sarah Langdale, who suffers from a rare blood condition called aplastic anaemia.

The bill will cap out-of-pocket spending at $2,000 per year and lower the price of insulin from $600 to $35, the Senate Majority Leader said.

The doctor had previously touted the drug as a "cure" for COVID-19.

"It's a tragedy. I don't even know what to say anymore," said Jason Bennett from Tempe, Arizona.

Kay Green, 24, decided to do something special to remember her baby after suffering her seventh miscarriage in two years.

A fundraiser set up by a family friend to help with the 17-year-old's medical expenses has received more than 2,200 separate donations.

"If he could have changed things and did things differently, he would have and he voiced that to us while he was in the hospital," the man's sister said.

"Companies can't make unsupported health claims, no matter what form a product takes or what it supposedly prevents or treats," an FTC official said.

Ryder Washington from Michigan, who was diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome, is now looking for a bone marrow donor.

The 17-year-old Prosper, Texas, resident said her perspective on life has changed since the freak accident in September in which she was paralyzed.

Multiple blood clots have left Robyne Toseland unable to work or have children, but the 36-year-old is determined to use her experience to raise awareness.

"If you are buying pills online there's no guarantee you will get what's on the box. It is really the wild west," said a local doctor.

Scientists have mixed views on the variant, which a study recently called "heavily mutated" as it hasn't caused a recorded case in several months.

On Monday, Makayla Noble's family said the 17-year-old had a "great day with therapy" and was "crushing goals."

West Virginia's struggled to convince its adult population to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and it's projected to be the last state to reach the milestone.

Noble is currently in rehab after suffering a severe spinal cord injury that left her paralyzed from the chest down.

AY.4.2 is an evolution of the original Delta variant, which was first identified in the U.K. and has since become the dominant form of SARS-CoV-2 globally.

The WHO is tracking at least 14 COVID-19 variants that emerged after the highly contagious Delta was discovered.

The educational clip, which shows just how deeply human hair penetrates into the skin, has shocked and intrigued viewers.