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A new spray-on powder developed by KAIST can stop life-threatening bleeding in about one second by instantly forming a strong gel over a wound. It works on deep and irregular injuries where conventional hemostatic products often struggle and remains ...

The World Health Organization on Thursday declared the hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship over, after the last identified contact of an exposed person completed quarantine and tested negative for the virus.

The World Health Organization's director general says no further cases have been reported since 25 May.

BAM Ireland, which has led the NCH project in Dublin's south inner city, has often found itself in open conflict with the Government and the NPHDB - the body behind the hospital's construction.

In a study of three million women, researchers found pregnancy-preventing drugs named progestogens were linked to a greater risk of developing a brain tumour.

Five more cases of measles have been detected in recent days in Portneuf, Que., about 50 kilometres west of Quebec City, bringing the total number of cases in the region to seven.

But are these photogenic frozen indulgences really that much healthier than a scoop or two of well-made gelato or ice cream? We asked the experts for their verdict.

The summer is peak vacation season, and nothing can ruin a trip like a stomach bug or heat exhaustion. NBC's medical contributor Dr. John Torres joins TODAY with ways to stay healthy and safe during your travels. Tips include planning around the hot ...

An estimated 2.6 million people in the UK already use weight loss jabs to tackle stubborn fat. But for many the results can be underwhelming. Now experts think they've found the answer.

How to deal with excessive sweating ...