Flu season peak is still to come this year. Is it too late to get your flu shot?

Health officials recommend getting a flu shot or the nasal spray at the beginning of the flu season, typically in September or October, according to the CDC. Ideally, the agency says, everyone would ...

Disease of 1,000 faces shows how science is tackling immunity’s dark side

It's one of medicine's biggest mysteries — why sometimes our immune system attacks our own bodies. Autoimmune diseases affect ...

Gerry Turner Says Ex Wife Theresa’s Reaction to His Cancer Diagnosis Made Him Feel ‘Insignificant,’ Claims ‘She Never Called’ to Check in

In his memoir, 'Golden Years,' Gerry Turner accused ex-wife Theresa Nist of not calling to check in on him when he revealed ...

Why does your doctor seem so rushed and dismissive? That bedside manner may be the result of the health care system

The current US health care system burdens doctors with heavy patient loads, more administrative work and additional off-hour ...

The FAA is slashing flights because of the shutdown. Here’s what travelers can expect

Travelers can expect to see fewer flights to many major U.S. cities starting Friday morning. That's when the Federal Aviation ...

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