World Health News

A team of scientists announced Monday that they had partially restored the sight of a blind man by building light-catching proteins in one of...

Alas, those of us in the upper decades of life knew little in our younger years about the risks of sun damage beyond the...

We meet Adams Maihota outside his house in the dead of night. A crab hunter, he wears white plastic sandals, board shorts, a tank...

As vaccinations and an announcement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have caused many to reduce their mask use, live performances are...

Sales of kayaks — along with other outdoor equipment like bikes and camping gear — spiked during the pandemic, so you may need to...

If you’re booking your appointment online, Mr. Ericsson recommends alerting the salon to your plans. If there’s space to add a note, he suggests...

“When he entered a room, everyone noticed,” Mr. Nachman said by email. “When he spoke, everyone listened, and when he smiled, you knew things...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into reports that a very small number of teenagers and young adults vaccinated against the...

In New York and New Jersey, the race is on to grow legal weed.In Orange County, N.Y., there are plans to build a large...

At first glance, the Skittles package appears to be just like the one sold in the candy aisle of a supermarket: It has block...