Health News

6:52 PM on Thursday, May 21

Athletics outfielder Denzel Clarke was returned from his rehab assignment with Triple-A Las Vegas because of what the team calls “significant left hamstring strain” suffered during Tuesday night’s game

4:38 PM on Thursday, May 21

Head spas, which offer scalp and face massages, are gaining popularity in the U.S. Hundreds of locations, especially in California and New York, now offer these services

2:43 PM on Thursday, May 21

The Department of Health and Human Services is boosting its use of artificial intelligence to monitor audits from federal grant recipients

12:09 PM on Thursday, May 21

Investigators in New Mexico are trying to identify a mysterious substance that may have contributed to the deaths of three people

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9:15 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Cubs right-hander Edward Cabrera is optimistic about making his next start after leaving Wednesday night’s game against Milwaukee because of a blister on his right middle finger

5:52 PM on Wednesday, May 20

The Trump administration has fired the two leaders of an influential health group that determines when insurance must provide free preventive care like mammograms for millions of Americans

5:11 PM on Wednesday, May 20

New Mexico authorities say three people are dead and more than a dozen first responders were assessed for possible exposure to an unidentified substance after being called to a rural home for a suspected drug overdose

4:49 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate say they are concerned the state may be planning to use expired lethal injection drugs at a planned execution on Thursday

1:05 PM on Wednesday, May 20

11:38 AM on Wednesday, May 20

A Norway international likely headed to the World Cup is among a group of current or former soccer players who have written to FIFA backing calls for stronger heat protocols at the tournament

11:01 AM on Wednesday, May 20

Congo’s soccer team has canceled a three-day World Cup preparation training camp and a planned farewell to fans in the capital Kinshasa because of an outbreak of Ebola in the east of the country

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6:10 AM on Wednesday, May 20

Healthcare workers in eastern Congo say they are underprotected and undertrained as a rare Ebola virus spreads rapidly in one of the world’s most remote and vulnerable places

3:52 PM on Monday, May 18

The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization