A man reportedly died after contracting cancer from a tapeworm which suggests that cancer can be contagious and can be transmitted to humans, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A study reveals that teens favor using marijuana than cigarettes.
A report from a group of experts warn that it is best for pregnant women to stay away from any kind of alcohol during their term.
About one third of children get 12 percent of their daily food intake from fast food meals, making childhood obesity one of the most serious health concerns in the US.
Seniors over 65 get better protection against flu when younger adults get vaccinated.
A new study suggests that shingles vaccine for older adults before the age 60 is no longer cost effective.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have granted 16 states with funding to combat the drug epidemic and opioid prescription drug overdose deaths in the country.
A report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that 75 percent of Americans have hearts that are older than their actual age.
