At least 13 people are hurt after a school bus in California ran off the road, went up a steep hillside and crashed into a tree. According to fire officials, the bus was carrying children from a charter school in Anaheim. The bus appeared to be stuck on the hill, up against the tree, making it difficult for emergency crews …

As falls can be devastating for older people, 1 many interventions to reduce the risk of falls in this group have been examined. Vitamin D supplementation is a strategy receiving much attention in view of its ease of administration and perceived favourable benefit-to-risk ratio.

The Federal Government is moving to keep e-cigarettes and other smoking related products out of the hands of teenagers. The Food and Drug Administration is about to ban the sale of e-cigs, cigars, pipe tobacco, hookahs and dissolvable tobacco products to anyone under 18. Some local shops are worried about the effects on their businesses.

The Y chromosome, which determines whether a mammal will be a male has been found being stable for the past 25 million years, according to a new research published in the journal Nature. Compared to the larger X chromosome, the Y pales both in size and the amount of genes it contains.In the last 1950s, many geneticists predicted that the …

For decades, researchers and submarine crews in icy waters off the coast of Antarctica have been picking up a mysterious quacking sound. The “bio-duck,” as its called, has been heard on and off since Cold War patrols picked it up on sonar during the 1960s.

The FDA has approved an HPV test that doctors can use, instead of a pap smear. HPV is the main cause of cervical cancer. The HPA test detects the virus in women 25 and older. It’s been used for several years to confirm results from pap tests… but this new approval lets doctors use it without a pap smear.

Massachusetts mother woman gave birth to a 14.5-pound baby. Carisa Ruscak is the biggest infant delivered at Massachusetts General Hospital in 12 years, and she is the largest in the state this year.

An Atlanta boy survived a kidnapping thanks to his love of gospel music. 9-year-old Willie Myrick was kidnapped from his driveway earlier this month. During the ordeal, Myrick sang the gospel tune “Every Praise,” over and over for three hours.

Officials at a Colorado elementary school are investigating after a fourth-grader is accused of selling marijuana to classmates. Greeley School Safety Director John Gates says the boy sold pot to three other fourth graders on the playground.

Justin Timberlake showed he has deep pockets when he left a tip of $4000 after visiting a nightclub.

Demi Moore’s daughter Rumer Willis suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction at a red carpet event in Los Angeles on Tuesday when she flashed her crotch in a revealing skirt.