Health

Cases of eggs from Cal-Maine Foods, Inc., await to be handed out by the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce employees at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in Jackson, Miss., on …

Health officials say a human case of the H5N1 bird flu has been found in Texas in a person exposed to dairy cattle. The risk to people remains low, but …

Illegal gold mining has ravaged the Peruvian Amazon, leaving behind pollution and denuded landscapes. A group of miners are working with a U.S. charity to restore the forest.

Sibling Coffee Roasters owner Libby Powell poses with her brother, Benjamin Withem, outside her West Virginia coffee shop. In her hand is an early photo of the pair — one …

Many cities have older lead service lines connecting homes to the water system. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle caption Seth Wenig/AP Many cities have older lead service lines connecting homes …

Insurance brokers say rogue agents are switching batches of customers to new plans without the customers’ knowledge. The agents then collect monthly commissions on the Affordable Care Act plans. Ralf …

Bird flu has been detected in cattle in several states. Its believed to be the first time the disease has infected dairy cows.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is stepping up efforts to get the legislature to expand access to Medicaid to make health care more accessible, a move apparently favored by most of …

Imagine it’s a crisp clear winter day, and you’re skiing down a mountain, feeling exhilarated. All of a sudden, you lose control of your skis. You’re hurtling down towards the …

Miguel Angel Partido Garcia/Getty Images Miguel Angel Partido Garcia/Getty Images When my wife was diagnosed with breast cancer, she told … well, not everyone but pretty close to it. Marsha …