The alert is in response to a water sample taken Dec. 30. People can experience varying degrees of eye, skin and respiratory irritation from red tide.

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The 166-million-year-old footprint tracks, found at a quarry in southern England, mark one of the largest discoveries in ...

NPR's Eric Deggans talks to Wall Street Journal reporter Christopher Weaver about the newspaper's yearlong investigation into potential fraud in the Medicare Advantage program.

New research shows that the anesthetic ketamine keeps fish from giving up — and the way it works may help figure out how it works in humans and lead to better medications for depression.

Migrating hundreds and hundreds of miles is hard work for the common noctule bat. But this European species makes its ...

Alcohol use is a leading preventable cause of cancer, according to an advisory from the Surgeon General. Studies show a link to at least 7 types of cancer. The more people drink, the higher the risk.

If you've resolved to quit drinking for the month, a little technological assistance may be the key to sticking to your goal.

A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new ...

A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates.

A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates.

Drinking alcohol raises the risk of developing seven types of cancer, according to a new advisory from U.S. Surgeon General ...