Is corporate America taking a page from The Biggest Loser? You bet. In an effort to reduce health care costs, a growing number of companies are offering cash to overweight

Bottled water manufacturers will not be allowed to make the claim that water can prevent dehydration, when a new law goes into effect in the UK next month.

The ban on the over-the-counter medicine is intended to comply with an international agreement pertaining to ozone depletion

A North Texas construction worker is expected to make a full recovery after being accidentally shot in the head with a 4-inch nail, myfoxdfw.com reports.

The head of Germany's national disease control center confirmed Friday that sprouts were the origin of killer bacteria outbreak that claimed 30 lives and sparked a major food

A skin patch developed by two French pediatricians may cure thousands of people suffering from deadly peanut allergies, the Daily Mail reports.

The U.N. health agency says world leaders will discuss efforts to clamp down on junk food marketing to children when they meet in New York on Sept 19-20.

A woman, who was about to have a cesarean section, was severely burned when she was accidentally set on fire by a surgeon. And believe it or not, fires in the operating room

You may want to think twice before using nutmeg this season – as two brands of nutmeg has been recalled, the Food and Drug Administration reported on its website

Chubby cheeks, pot bellies and thigh dimples are features that make a baby irresistibly cute – but not for some parents

Whitney Johnson, 25, spent her junior year in Cape Town, South Africa, volunteering at an orphanage. She saw children die of HIV/AIDS and vowed to make a difference. Upon

Looking for a healthy alternative to your daily morning coffee but tired of green tea? The Medicine Hunter takes us to Ecuador and shows us a new tea coming to town that will

Samuel Hegel, the Marinette, Wisc., high school sophomore who held 23 students and a teacher at gunpoint, then released all of them before shooting himself, has died .Students say

Sassy Australian reality TV show star Tabatha Coffey revealed that a botched breast augmentation almost killed her

Most people will overindulge this Thanksgiving, stuffing their bellies with everything from mashed potatoes and gravy to several slices of apple pie. And while it certainly tastes