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Do vaccines cause autism? Can your child get multiple vaccines at the same time? And why do you need to vaccinate your child against disease that are no longer around?

Sometimes in the field of citizen science, scientific instruments can start to look a little like that science fair project you did back in the 6th…

Dr. Kristin Hoffmann: When people actually present to a dermatologist they will have a fairly wide spread eruption of streaky linear very itchy dermatitis…

Dr. William Kronenberger explains how hearing loss and cochlear implants can affect the brain development of children. Cochlear implants are small…

Indiana University cancer researchers have found that a simple blood test might help diagnose pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly forms of the…

Squirrel monkeys, chimps and humans: Two among these are willing to give up an unfair advantage, but why? It's about greasing the social wheels, scientists say.

For the first time, there's data on tobacco use by pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries. The news is not too bad. But there's still a need for messages about the risk to an unborn child.

Congressman Aaron Schock of Illinois makes his case for allowing people to opt out of the Affordable Care Act for religious reasons.

Studies show the caffeine in just a few cups of coffee enhances performance in a wide range of sports. But more isn't better, and concentrated caffeine can be lethal.

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.