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A young girl is dead and a boy is at a local hospital Tuesday afternoon after being trapped in a sand hole in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Michael J. Fox's medical issues have resulted in him suffering multiple bone breaks and setbacks, but he pushes forward nonetheless.

The Jefferson County coroner has confirmed that a 34-year-old man died after being bitten by one of his two pet Gila monsters.

A study published Monday revealed a gender gap in cardiovascular benefits when it comes to exercise.

Worldwide, humans are living longer than ever before. According to data from the United Nations, approximately 13.5% of the world's people were at least 60 years old in 2020, and by some estimates, that figure could increase to nearly 22% by 2050.

There are a few mattress sizes that are smaller than twin. Learn more about small single and toddler mattresses.

What's the best time for working out: morning, afternoon or evening? The answer isn't what you may think.

May 18 is Accessibility Awareness Day, and Apple has chosen to profile one app developer's contribution to making communication easier for those in need.

Dr. Jon LaPook talks with experts about the distinctions between normal and abnormal aging as it affects memory issues, a workforce continuing beyond traditional retirement age, and the testing of surgeons who currently work without age limits.

How wise is the Talmud, and how wonderful is the organization called EFRAT.

A survey from Nemours KidsHealth is sounding the alarm about children's worries, including how the pandemic fueled anxiety for some young people. Here's what parents can do to help.

Keep scrolling to find out more about Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT).

Lawmakers and regulators in Washington are starting to puzzle over how to regulate artificial intelligence in health care—and the AI industry thinks there's a good chance they'll mess it up.

Corporate medicine is hijacking feminist narratives around empowerment and women’s rights to market technologies, tests and treatments that aren’t backed by evidence.

Our new study shows you may be able to walk, run, lift or dance away depression. And the more intense your exercise program, the better.

The infection is spread by spores called oocysts in the stools of humans and animals.

Cybersecurity experts are warning that hospitals around the country are at risk for attacks like the one that is crippling operations at a premier Midwestern children's hospital, and that the U.S. government is doing too little prevent such breaches.

Ruben Torres' yacht was one of 614 boats that were in the bay that night and ended up damaged or on the ocean floor, according to Mexico's Navy.

When a group of California researchers started a COVID-19 study in 2020 using fitness tracking rings, they didn't know they would make a leap forward for an entirely different condition.

Billie Eilish’s go-to body lotion is a must-have addition to your post-shower routine.