Neurologists are still hunting for the source of the illness, and they're finding themselves hampered by delays in reporting cases and questions about how to even describe the disease.

Study exposes developmental problems in children born to mothers who toiled in California’s treated fields.

'Smart Diaphragm' — similar in size, shape to a contraceptive diaphragm — will monitor an expectant mother's cervix and, when necessary, send an alert that the woman may be going into premature labor.

Programs at UCLA and elsewhere keep health professionals and those entering the field up to date on the issues surrounding the Affordable Care Act.

Chemicals in cigarette smoke can settle on clothes, furniture and walls. Researchers call this thirdhand smoke; Berkeley Lab scientists say laboratory experiments suggest it could be hazardous.

People with Crohn's may have too many of the types of gut bacteria that tend to rile the immune system and too few that reduce inflammation.

A shot every one to three months may someday provide an alternative to the daily pills that some people take now to cut their risk of getting HIV.

UC San Francisco's Dr. Robert Lustig is often called "the anti-sugar guy." But he says "the anti-processed-food guy" might be more accurate.

Are they a path to tobacco, or from it? UCSF's Stanton Glantz and others weigh in.

The landscape for pharmacy education has changed dramatically in recent years, as rapid growth in new schools and student enrollment has eased state and regional workforce shortages, according to a new report from the University of California.

Lights, alerts and the lure of cyberlife add up to a bad night's sleep.

Portable device keeps vital organs functioning longer, so that more lives can be saved.