Health

Tamera J. Hillestad will become nursing services division director for the Brookings Health System, it was announced Monday. Hillestad succeeds Jan Clites, who will be retiring from the B...

The Kingsport Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m., in Alumni Hall at the Dobyns-Bennett High School Field House. The agenda includes discussion of allowing weighted grades for AP and h...

HONG KONG -- Asian stock markets fell sharply Thursday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Hong Kong tumbling more than 3%, as more evidence of company woes and a weak U.S. job market rekindled...

ALBANY –New York would join a growing list of states permitting young adults as old as 29 to remain on their parents’ health insurance policies under a plan Gov. David A. Pater...

Washington: President-elect Barack Obama has asked Dr Sanjay Gupta to be the next US surgeon-general, looking to a popular television personality to help provide a public face for his hea...

SALEM — Dozens of residents hope their concerns about the country's health-care system reach the ears of President-elect Barack Obama's advisory team. A group of more than 40 people gat...

However, Apple has not handled the Steve Jobs health topic with the necessary care either - and if Gizmodo’s report in fact is correct, the company is acting irresponsibly and is...

BEIJING (Reuters) - The chairwoman of the Chinese company at the heart of a tainted milk scandal that has killed at least six children and made thousands ill went on trial in China Wednes...

One of the central figures in the 2007 Jena Six civil rights case never gave up pursuing his football career, even after his well-publicized run-ins with the law. Mychal Bell, an 18-year-...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Shares of Apple Inc fell as much as 2 percent on Tuesday after technology website Gizmodo reported a "rumor" that Chief Executive Steve Jobs 's health was declin...