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Kids who play lacrosse will tell you there's lots of action. Now, there's an analysis of injuries sustained by high school lacrosse players that quantifies the risks.

People who have lost significant weight are uneasy about revealing that in online dating profiles, because obesity is often judged as a moral failing. Research shows they have good reason to worry.

People who have lost significant weight are uneasy about revealing that in online dating profiles, because obesity is often judged as a moral failing. Research shows they have good reason to worry.

Why Stephen Hawking's new theory on black holes is important to everyday people and how the scientific community is reacting to these new ideas.

San Diego Chargers great Junior Seau, who committed suicide at age 43 in 2012 at his Oceanside home, was the only first-time eligible candidate in the Hall of Fame's class of 2015.

One patient told infectious disease physician Nahid Bhadelia, "I am nobody." After 12 days in Sierra Leone, caring for the sick, she couldn't disagree more.

"The stock market is rigged," Michael Lewis says. In his new book Flash Boys, he describes how computerized transactions known as high-frequency trading are creating an uneven playing field.

Immunologists are raising the alarm about what they say is our collective amnesia over the damage these diseases have wrought in the past.

It turns out the Secret Service isn't too good at protecting the White House, and maybe one reason is that we don't want it to be.

The Liberian physician, who operates a clinic in the capital, perseveres in the wake of a colleague's death, possibly from Ebola. She and her staff continue to treat patients.