Despite the growing popularity of acupuncture in Western veterinary treatment, most practitioners are not fully maximizing this ancient Chinese healing art.

More and more horses in international competition are making use of an ancient Chinese healing art to stay healthy and fit.

In the first six months of this year over 12,000 people have been infected with dengue and 75 have died in Sri Lanka.

A new study has found that caffeine may help control movement in people suffering from Parkinson's disease.

Nigeria would discontinue the use of conventional syringes by October, Health Minister Onyebuchi Chukwu said on Friday.

Three people have died at two separate disabled care centers in Australia's New South Wales (NSW) after an outbreak of flu virus.

US researchers have identified a potential target for treating diabetes and obesity.

Health officials in Zambia have been placed on high alert to monitor people to prevent the deadly Ebola virus from entering the country.

The Israeli government is set to authorize a plan to slap Israelis with a special tax on junk food, in efforts to fight growing obesity rates.