Amanda Macmillan

Cancer

Why Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer Is So Deadly—and Why Doctors Are Still Hopeful

Heart Disease

More Young Women Are Having Heart Attacks. This Might Be Why

Infectious Diseases

Can You Die From Measles? Why Doctors Are So Worried About Recent Outbreaks

Mind & Body

Jussie Smollett Lied About Being the Victim of a Hate Crime, Police Say. Why Would Someone Do That?

Rare Disorders

This Man’s Stuffy Nose Turned Out to Be a Tooth Growing In His Sinuses

Cancer

This Weird Bump on a Man's Tongue Turned Out to Be a Rare, Fast-Growing Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

This At-Home Stool Test Is Just as Effective as a Colonoscopy

Autoimmune Disease

What Is Kawasaki Disease? Experts Say This Childhood Illness May Be 'Wind-Borne'

Infectious Diseases

'Zombie Deer Disease' Is Infecting Animals Across the Country—Are Humans at Risk?

Skin Conditions

This Man's Weird Rash Turned Out to Be a Fungal Infection You Can Get From Gardening

Weight Loss

What to Know About the Nutritarian Diet—and Why It's So Hard to Follow

Birth Control

This Woman Thought Her IUD Fell Out—Until Doctors Found It In Her Abdomen 10 Years Later

Skin Cancer

This Woman's Tiny Bruise Turned Out to Be a Rare Form of Skin Cancer

Weight Loss

The Fertility Diet Was Created to Help Women Get Pregnant. Here's Why It Could Also Help You Lose Weight

Infertility

Marijuana Use Linked to Higher Sperm Count, Suggests Surprising New Study

Cold flu and sinus

Can You Catch the Flu and a Cold at the Same Time?

Weight Loss

How to Get Rid of Excess Skin After Weight Loss

Infectious Diseases

This Woman Returned From Her Tropical Vacation With a Maggot Living In Her Forehead

Skin Conditions

How to Tell If You Could Have Frostbite—and What to Do About It