A new effort is underway to legalize not just medical marijuana but recreational use, too. But is that the best route forward ...

Learn about the causes, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of stroke during American Heart Month. Discover how to reduce ...

The Sickle Cell Blood Drive with the American Red Cross runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, 2420 SE Bellview Ave.

News 8 is once again honoring Black history by looking at health care and the racial disparities many report facing.

Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...

Sickle cell disease can take a toll on couples, but it's entirely possible to maintain a healthy relationship, says columnist.

The ongoing measles outbreak in West Texas has doubled in size to 48 cases, mostly in children and teens, making it the state’s worst in nearly 30 years. State health officials said Friday ...