Inside the Vapor Spot on J Street, these are the words used to describe the liquid that goes in the electronic cigarettes that have fueled the “vaping” trend: Watermelon, vanilla cream, super fly lemon pie.

Researchers at the Institut Pasteur in France, which first identified the outbreak last March, are investigating whether it could have become more contagious.

Although there is no difference between generic drugs and their brand-name counterparts, which are more expensive, the effect they can have can vary, especially if users believe that expensive drugs are more effective.

(CNN) It's an unseasonably warm day in Oakland, California, a perfect morning for Jennifer and Dave Simon to take their baby, Livia, out for a walk.

BOSTON - NFL veterans who started playing tackle football before the age of 12 are more likely to have cognitive difficulties after their careers, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal Neurology.

TIBURON (KPIX 5) - After years of fighting leukemia, every moment six-year-old Rhett Krawitt is healthy is treasured. But his immune system can't handle a measles vaccine.

According to the latest Harvard research, girls who take sugary drinks in increased quantities have early menarche than the girls who don't.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Insurance companies, perhaps more than previously thought, might be charging the sickest patients extra for drugs under the federal health law, in an effort to discourage them from choosing certain plans, according to a study ...

If you're one of those who believe that the green coffee bean extract is going to help you make you lose weight, then here's something for you: that guy who's been hawking it in Dr.

According to the new study, exposure to the common household chemicals may lead to early menopause. Advertisement. This research reported that females who have increased levels of some chemicals in their bodies reached menopause two to four years ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Six people were evacuated from two row houses on the city's West Side after extremely high levels of carbon monoxide sickened the residents.

Although depression affects thousands of people all around the world, there are still so many things that are not known about it. For example, how does it really develop?

WORLDWIDE, there has been an alarming rise in rates of obesity and overweight in both adults and children, with the number of overweight and obese people rising from 857 million in 1980 to 2.1 billion in 2013, according to a major new analysis.

Those automatic defibrillatorsthat dot every office building, airport and shopping mall around the country? They undoubtedly have saved people who otherwise might have dropped dead from a heart attack.

(Photo : REUTERS/Brian Snyder) Nurses prepare influenza vaccine injections during a flu shot clinic at Dorchester House, a health care clinic, in Boston, Massachusetts January 12, 2013.

A gene variant believed to "wire" people to live longer might also ensure that they keep their wits about them as they age, a new study reports.

(Refiled to correct spelling of 'response' in headline). * GSK vaccine "well tolerated", prompts immune reaction.

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care has become the first regional health insurer to negotiate a discount on a costly new hepatitis C drug regimen that cures more than 90 percent of people with the virus but inflicts steep financial losses on payers.