Patients with Lyme disease often spend years searching for an accurate diagnosis.

What are your bad habits? Do they include eating too much and not exercising enough? Now, technology is helping people in California’s Bay area banish bad behavior.

Recently, experts from the University of Pittsburgh Center for Healthy Environments and Communities, tested fish caught from where the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers converge. Some of the fish contained high amounts of pharmaceutical estrogen, mercury, selenium and arsenic.

Making dinner at home is just one of the ways Megan, a pre-med student at Florida Atlantic University, tries to cut costs in this struggling economy.

A state official says safeguards are in place after a report showed that employees at a Goldsboro mental hospital used money from drug companies and foreign medical schools for overnight travel.

Cancer survivors and advocates today applauded members of the S.C. General Assembly for expanding the Best Chance Network, a program providing critical breast and cervical cancer screening for low-income, uninsured South Carolina women.

A man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after pleading guilty to killing two relatives in separate incidents in Greenville County.

The judge denied bond for Justin Hillerby, the man accused of killing the 2-year-old Summerville boy. 

A Vietnamese teenager is finally able to smile after doctors in Miami removed a 12 pound tumor from her face.

School and health officials across North Carolina are working to get a mandatory vaccine to sixth graders before a deadline suspends unvaccinated students from school.

Patent attorney Ross Robinson starts his day in an office that looks like most others…except for his Tread-Desk.

Dozens of mock casualties will be transported Wednesday to Moncrief Army Community Hospital, Palmetto Baptist Hospital in Columbia and Lexington Medical Center in Lexington.

The center is designed to attract experts in biomedical engineering, in the hopes of developing treatments such as growing replacement organs or regenerating neural tissue.

Millions of people suffer from chronic back pain and it can be miserable. But there’s a new option for patients who’ve tried everything and are still suffering.

The state Department of Health and Human Services plans to cut Medicaid reimbursements to health care providers starting next month to make up for a 3 percent cut in its budget.