In a dark alleyway in the heart of Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur, a team of doctors treat needy patients for free, offering medical care, food and even teddy bears. The medics treat poor and...
Alphabet's life sciences unit Verily on Wednesday announced a study to track people for years, right down to their genetics, in a quest for insights into staying healthy. Verily Life Sciences...
Former US president George H. W. Bush, patriarch of a dynastic political family, is in a hospital recovering from a mild case of pneumonia, his office said Tuesday. The 41st president, age 92, "was...
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has gone to the founder, former President Jerry John Rawlings, to plead with him to come back to the party and help it to regain power. The NDC,...
US regulators granted Silicon Valley biotech firm 23andMe permission to become the first company to market reports showing customers' health risks based on their genetics. The first reports will be...
Michael J Fox says he often "can't stop laughing" at his inability to perform everyday tasks due to the symptoms of his Parkinson's disease. The Back to the Future actor was diagnosed with the...
The International Athletic Association says iconic tennis star Serena Williams and legendary boxer Muhammad Ali are the recipients of the esteemed 2017 Jesse Owens awards in April, according to Look...
New imaging techniques enable exploration of the brain in much more detail than ever before, opening the door to greater understanding of neurological problems and possibly new treatments,...
Former President George H. W. Bush was admitted to an intensive care unit on Wednesday, and his wife, Barbara, was hospitalized as a precaution, according to his spokesman. The former president was...
An implant that beams instructions out of the brain has been used to restore movement in paralysed primates for the first time, say scientists. Rhesus monkeys were paralysed in one leg due to a...
The recent report by Africa Watch magazine that the flag bearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been battling prostate cancer, acute kidney injury and an...
There is every indication that the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) is bent on portraying the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as a sick man after efforts to tag him...
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali is reportedly "close to death" after being hospitalized in the Phoenix area Thursday with respiratory issues.
Both the L.A. Times and Reuters reported sources close to the...
Former President J.J. Rawlings has described as blatant falsehood a report in the May edition of the Africawatch Magazine that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Lawyers for the former...