Autism Scientists Seek More Brains to Aid Research
Posted: 7:04 AM Autism scientists are seeking more brain samples for research.
Posted: 7:04 AM Autism scientists are seeking more brain samples for research.
Updated: 8:39 AM Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession.
Posted: 8:30 AM Experts say they're not sure why parents are reporting more skin and food allergies in their children.
Posted: 7:27 AM The Justice Department is appealing a judge's decision lifting all age limits on the Plan B morning-afer birth control pill and a cheaper generic.
Posted: 6:43 AM Nebraska lawmakers have passed a bill that would require many hospitals and nursing facilities to offer vaccinations to patients before they're discharged.
Posted: 6:46 AM A 2-year-old born without a windpipe now has a new one grown from her own stem cells.
Posted: 4:52 PM The Plan B morning-after pill is moving over-the-counter, a decision announced by the Food and Drug Administration just days before a court-imposed deadline.
Updated: 7:53 AM Medical costs are quickly adding up for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. And so are big donations.
Posted: 7:46 AM Bad news in the fight against the AIDS virus: The government is halting a large U.S. study of a possible HIV vaccine because the experimental shots aren't preventing infection.
Posted: 5:06 PM Bad news in the fight against the AIDS virus: The government is halting a large U.S. study of a possible HIV vaccine because the experimental shots aren't preventing infection.
Updated: 4:12 PM U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) announced Thursday that the United States Senate has unanimously adopted a bipartisan resolution she offered along with Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) designating September 26, 2013, as “National Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day.”
Posted: 7:01 AM No one under 21 would be able to buy cigarettes in the city under a proposal unveiled Monday to make it the most populous place in America to set the minimum age that high.
Posted: 5:02 AM Lawmakers are moving ahead with a commission that would keep watch on the federal government while it creates a health insurance exchange for Nebraska.
Posted: 8:03 AM Drug policy reforms will emphasize public health to fight addiction and divert non-violent drug offenders into treatment instead of prisons.
Posted: 7:56 AM A new report suggests teens and parents aren't talking about prescription drug abuse as much as they should.
Posted: 7:06 AM The latest food fad known as the cinnamon challenge involves daring someone to swallow a spoonful of ground cinnamon in 60 seconds without water.
Posted: 9:01 AM Health officials are seeing more food poisonings caused by a bacteria commonly linked to raw milk and poultry.
Updated: 4:44 AM The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department disposed of hazardous household chemicals today. But don't worry if you missed it - the city has you covered.
Posted: 7:38 AM The HHS Department is starting a process aimed at stopping gun sales to people barred for mental health reasons.