Brittany Maynard, advocate for 'death with dignity,' dies
Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old who said she had terminal brain cancer, took medication to end her life under Oregon's "Death with...
Alcoholics: Beer to Clean Streets
A German city is launching a program aimed at getting alcoholics and drug addicts off the streets by paying them with beer and...
First Ebola Case in US
A patient has been diagnosed with the deadly Ebola virus on US soil for the first time, according to federal health officials in Texas....
Ebola Crisis
A three-day curfew aimed at containing the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone has been declared a success by authorities. The wide-ranging...
New test fast-tracks diagnosis for malaria
Paris (AFP) - A new invention can cheaply and accurately diagnose malaria infection in just a few minutes using only a droplet of blood,...
