The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it will be suspending its oversight of the labs that conduct safety and ...

There are at least 12 paintings from the late 17th to the early 20th centuries titled, ‘The Sick Child’. They were painted by ...

Tuberculosis (TB) cases rose 13 per cent in England last year, with increases among both immigrants and people born in the UK ...

Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison, Wisconsin, needed to make a difficult decision, so he turned to one of his favorite saints for help: St. Thérèse of Lisieux.

The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection According to the World Health Organization, over 10 million people ...

Credit: John Harner Tuberculosis (TB ... for up to one out of every five deaths in the first half of the 19th century, it was commonly diagnosed as “consumption” in reference to the wasting ...

In fact, the richest person in the 19th century, Jay Gould, died of tuberculosis in his forties. It was imagined as a very different disease from the way it is imagined now, as a disease of poverty.

But folklore is stubborn, capable of resisting even the most compelling facts. By 1925, when Popular Science reported the findings of the US Public Health Service’s first-ever survey on the common ...

How did smoking on flights, once considered glamorous, and even encouraged, end up being banned from all flights? AeroTime ...

The 19th-century Old Courthouse, part of the city’s downtown and Gateway Arch National Park, is set to reopen in May after a ...

Step inside an abandoned tuberculosis hospital left to decay for ... from ending union bargaining for many federal workers The 19th Century church sealed for Second Coming Science news this ...