Infections happen year-round, but peak whooping cough season lasts from late summer through fall. Pertussis is a cyclical disease, meaning it might spread widely through a community and then disappear ...

Stroke and heart attack are life-threatening conditions that require emergency medical attention, but they differ in the affected organ and symptoms.

Often called the world’s most famous face reader, he inspired the TV show ‘Lie to Me.’ But some questioned his assumption that human expressions were ‘pan-cultural.’ ...

Scientists have thought that when we hear language, the brain processes it the same way, whether it's familiar or foreign. A ...

A comprehensive new study published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery reveals alarming rates of hearing loss among ...