A nurse who has been diagnosed with OCD is now opening up about her struggles with the disorder.  Debbie Tomson, 31, said at one point her disorder got so bad she even contemplated committing suicide

Pureed baby food is more likely to make children obese than solid finger foods, British researchers claimed

A North Texas golfer had a close call when he was impaled with the sharp end of a broken putter during a fight on a golf course, authorities said

Man’s best friend may help out their human cohorts by bringing in the paper or fetching someone's slippers.  But now our canine companions may help us find improved cancer drugs

Spanking or slapping your child has long-term, harmful effects on their development, according to a new review of 20 years of research

"Economy class syndrome," which suggests that air passengers in cheaper seats are at risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), is a myth, according to researchers, who warned that the condition was more likely to affect any travelers sitting in window seats

Despite expert guidelines and scientific evidence to the contrary, a third of U.S. primary care physicians believe ovarian cancer screening is effective and many would offer it to patients

A Vienna hospital is searching for long-retired staff who might hold clues to a man's claim that he was deliberately infected with malaria when he was a psychiatric patient nearly half a century ago

Men who smoke suffer a more rapid decline in brain function as they age than their non-smoking counterparts, with their cognitive decline as rapid as someone 10 years older but who shuns tobacco

You've got abdominal pains, bloating, fatigue and foggy thinking. You feel worse after eating wheat or other foods with gluten, and better when you avoid them. Is it a wheat allergy, celiac disease or the power of suggestion, given all the buzz around gluten-free diets?