Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office ...

European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Tuesday following another tech rally on Wall Street. Traders also assessed ...

Increased patient access to medical test results is causing consternation. Test reports are written for other doctors, rather than for patients. Patient-friendly reports can help ...

The Tuscola girls basketball team showed a lot of fight over the Christmas break, going 4-0 including a road win over North ...

A coastguard team was called out to rescue a person in the sea - only to find it was a training dummy. You must be logged in ...

A "remarkable" tree fossil has been discovered - which reveals the "English Riviera" Devon coast was once a volcanic island ...

Eating more plant-based foods and less meat is key to a healthy gut, suggests a new study.

Donald Trump capped a historic political comeback on Monday as Congress certified his election victory, in a remarkable turn ...

Researchers examined three ice core records to identify lead pollution levels in the Arctic between 500 BC to 600 AD.

Whooping cough cases in the U.S. are on the rise. While vaccination is the best way to protect against whooping cough, rates ...

By Stephen Beech Millions of new cases of diabetes and heart disease every year are caused by sugary drinks, according to new ...