Vitamin C is a common remedy that some people believe will cure the common cold and flu.

Public health officials consistently promote hand-washing as a way for people to protect themselves from the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Diagnosing autism is expensive and time consuming, so a screening tool is used to filter out those people who are unlikely to be diagnosed as autistic.

Millions are asking for clear, comprehensive information and guidelines regarding the novel coronavirus.

There’s been some confusion recently on whether we should or shouldn’t take ibuprofen to treat symptoms of COVID-19 – especially after the World Health Organization (WHO) changed its stance.

Americans love to learn all they can about their health problems, incessantly reading about each and every disease on the internet, looking for anything that can alleviate their symptoms. The problem is that people are searching for advice in a country with no genuine tradition of holistic healing.

The proliferation of fake news about the COVID-19 pandemic has been labelled a dangerous “infodemic”.

The UK has become the latest country to close schools in a bid to slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus.

As well as protecting yourself from the virus on the outside, you can also build up your defences from the inside by strengthening your immune system. Many people, especially the young, develop only very mild disease.

Families everywhere are adjusting to a new way of life due to social distancing measures like closed schools, workplaces, and more.

As we finished lunch at a spiritual retreat center, one of the participants stood behind me and massaged my neck and shoulders. Suddenly I was jarred by a deep voice booming, No healing allowed here! To my surprise, the retreat center security guard was standing behind us...

Consider these expert tips for cleaning your home to kill the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19 (and the pathogens behind other deadly diseases).

Researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia’s first COVID-19 patients, showing the body’s ability to fight the virus and the timing of recovery from the infection.

As the nation adjusts to the threat of COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, it’s only natural to worry whether a cough or aches and pains could be signs you have become infected by the virus.

The coronavirus presents many uncertainties, and none of us can completely eliminate our risk of getting COVID-19. But one thing we can do is eat as healthily as possible.

To slow the spread of coronavirus we’re being told to wash our hands more, preferably with soap and water, or failing that, with hand sanitisers.

As concern about coronavirus grows, hand sanitizer is in high demand. Biologist Jeffrey Gardner explains why alcohol is a key ingredient in hand sanitizer, and why he doesn’t recommend making your own supply at home.

When people are sick with a respiratory disease like COVID-19, they cough or sneeze particles into the air.

As the coronavirus spreads into more and more communities, public health officials are placing responsibility on individuals to help slow the pandemic.

Public health officials in California’s state capital region announced this week they have stopped tracing the contacts of patients diagnosed with the novel

The U.S. government is fighting to contain and slow down the spread of the coronavirus. Testing is central to these efforts.

Throughout history sunlight has been used to prevent and cure a wide range of diseases, and a few doctors still use its therapeutic properties to good effect.

Perhaps you’ll unearth a can of Crisco for the holiday baking season. If so, you’ll be one of millions of Americans who have, for generations, used it to make cookies, cakes, pie crusts and more.