Upbeat Chinese trade and inflation data lifted Chinese shares to three-month highs and boosted regional shares on Monday, while Japanese shares rallied and the yen dropped after Tokyo won its bid to host …

The drug’s effect on the brain means addicts become biased towards situations and environments associated with cocaine use, a study found.

VATICAN CITY, Aug 8 AFP. August 09 2013, 07:31AM. Pope Francis has intensified the fight against corruption in the Vatican, strengthening laws to counter "money laundering, the financing of terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction".

WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies are increasingly confident the economy will grow at a modest pace over the next year and are hiring more, according to a survey of business economists.

A DNA flaw may explain why people with Type 2 diabetes are more prone to blood cancers than the rest of the population, a study said Sunday. Doctors have long known that Type 2 diabetes is associated with leukaemia and lymphoma, but the reasons for …

A DNA flaw may explain why people with Type 2 diabetes are more prone to blood cancers than the rest of the population. Doctors have long known that Type 2 diabetes is associated with leukaemia and lymphoma, but the reasons for this have been unclear.

Only a few hours after his likely Democratic opponent next year attacked him for signing a two-year $62 billion state budget that includes new restrictive laws regarding a women's ability to manage her own health, Ohio Gov…

Stocks rose Friday after robust jobs data pointed to a strengthening economy, even as it raised the odds that the Federal Reserve will begin to cut its stimulus measures as soon as September.

TEHRAN (FNA)- A new discovery about how cells move inside the body may provide scientists with crucial information about disease mechanisms such as the spread of cancer or the constriction of airways caused by asthma. Led by researchers at Harvard …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that says the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of dollars.