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Care farms are agricultural places for people with physical or mental health challenges to process their emotions, while performing farming tasks and working with animals. It’s a popular concept in Europe that hasn’t gained as much traction in the United States yet. But a new national network hopes to change that.

What would happen if fluoride were removed from drinking water? Scientists weigh in

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/033113_6.mp3According to the book “The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can Exercise Better,…

Last summer, reporter Sandy Roob sat in on an art class at the Indianapolis Art Center, where Indiana University plastic surgery residents sketched a nude…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/041314_3.mp3Family activities are nice ways for parents and kids to spend time together. But did you know that…

You may have noticed the periodic recalls at your local supermarket, warning of listeria, e. coli or salmonella in recent shipments of produce or frozen…

In addition to treating what ails you, a number of health care systems aim to sell you a health insurance plan to pay for it. With some of the most…

The rare virus is spreading fast, and doctors don't have an instant test to find out who has it. So parents should be ready to seek help quickly if a child has a cold that's rapidly getting worse.

Journalist Jeffrey Stern traveled to Guinea to find out why it took so long for scientists to figure out that the Ebola virus had struck. He tells a revealing tale in this month's Vanity Fair.

The ambitious scope of the intervention has impressed aid workers, who have been crying for help for months. But the plan will need to be implemented quickly to get ahead of the spread of infections.