The roots of the modern family - monogamous coupling - lie somewhere in our distant evolutionary past, but scientists disagree on how it first evolved. » read more

Women who are past menopause and healthy should not take hormone replacement therapy in hopes of warding off dementia, bone fractures or heart disease, says a new analysis by the government task force that weighs the risks and benefits of screening and other therapies aimed at preventing illness. » read more

The Georgia woman fighting for her life against a "flesh-eating" bacteria was able to speak for the first time Sunday since succumbing to her condition, according to her father's Facebook posting. » read more