There's been lots of research over the years concluding that physically active people are less likely to have serious conditions, such as heart diseas...
Researchers in California are showing some promising results with a new approach to treating stroke. The scientists are focusing on getting undamaged ...
Nations predicts that number will rise to 70 percent by 2050. Urban health challengesHealth researchers, practitioners, policymakers and academics fro...
When President Barack Obama visits Indonesia this month (November 9-10), he is expected to recognize the work of Peace Corps volunteers as a model for...
A non governmental organization in Nigeria called Sightsavers is working to help restore sight to visually impaired people. The Federal Ministry of He...
An online competition is now open for what's being called the first-ever international showcase of short films about Islam and women. The films focus ...
The video-sharing website YouTube has taken hundreds of videos of a Yemen-based cleric from its site because it says they incite violence. 21, Roshona...
A resurgent Republican Party is basking in the afterglow of its best midterm electoral showing in 16 years. Republicans scored a huge majority in the ...
A U.N. agency warns that more than 50-million sheep and goats in 15 southern Africa countries may be at risk of contracting a deadly viral disease. Th...