An Australian study says living next to high-voltage power lines increases the risk of cancer.

You’re reading stories every day about people losing their homes and life savings. You’re wondering whether you could be the next casualty. Stop wondering. Do something. Right now.

An 86-year-old man has died three weeks after a surgeon operated on the wrong side of his head, and state health authorities were investigating whether the mistake contributed to his death.

A 3-year-old border collie from Michigan that can open the fridge and flush the toilet has been named the most talented pet in the United States.

A school uniform maker in England is considering adding satellite tracking devices to its clothing range so parents will always know where their children are.

Impotence drugs such as Viagra may do more than help men physically have sex — they may also boost levels of a hormone linked with feelings of love, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.

Chugging water is healthy for your cells, but your thighs are another issue.

New virtual-reality experiments show the brain can be tricked into believing it’s outside the body, lending credence to the strange claims of some patients and shedding light on how the brain might generate its "self-image."

The soil on Mars may contain microbial life, according to a new interpretation of data first collected more than 30 years ago.

Sometimes a game can be so much fun that we might start ignoring other things – important things like work, school and relationships. Though we’d like to think of this as a healthy love of games, some people might say we have an addiction. If that’s the case, then these are the games we’re most [...]