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A sulfur compound in garlic can linger in the body for up to two days, stinking up your breath, sweat and pee. Milk, parsley or citrus might help break it down more quickly or mask the stench.

There is no cure for Ebola. But doctors are able to treat the virus successfully, raising hope that the outbreak that began in West Africa in March will eventually be brought under control.

Most people can't tell when they're having the irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation that puts them at risk of stroke. Simply learning to take your own pulse could help, researchers say.

Indiana Medicaid will now cover residential treatment, detoxification and peer recovery services. The federal government approved the expanded coverage…

Last week , the American Heart Association released a statement calling on doctors to consider mood disorders when assessing teens for cardiovascular…

It’s usually doctors and nurses who are seen as the life-savers at hospitals. But when it comes to preventing certain lethal infections, the hospital’s…

For fourth-year medical students, spring is normally the time for an important rite of passage. They finish classes and find out where they’ll spend the…

Paramedic Scott Widener crouches in the back of an outfitted ambulance.“I am six foot and I’m duckin',” he says, laughing.It’s first thing in the morning…

Computerized prescription orders are one real advantage. Clicking checkboxes on screen after screen not so much.

Sure, you just wanted to take a peek at Facebook. But that can chill a relationship, especially if you and your love aren't on the same page about when it's OK to use technology.