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The Atlanta Braves, his former team, announced Aaron’s death at age 86. He died in his sleep, The Associated Press reported, and no cause of death was immediately released.

The student, Jonathan "Jack" Stuef, 32, understandably wanted to remain anonymous after finding the treasure hidden in the Wyoming wilds last June.

Sean Connery, the first actor to portray James Bond on film, has died at the age of 90.

So just how healthy is Biden? Quite healthy, according to the most  recent medical assessment released by Biden’s doctor in December 2019.

Dixon was a well-known self-advocate for people with Down syndrome and was the first recipient of the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award -- the Global Down Syndrome Foundation’s highest honor.

Life expectancy has increased dramatically -- from 25 years in 1983 to 60 years today -- which is why advocates say these guidelines are sorely needed.

The most common types of birth control were female sterilization (18%), oral contraceptive pills (14%), long-acting reversible contraception, or LARCs (10%), and male condoms (8%).

Virologists are highly skilled medical experts who manage the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases such as hepatitis C, Ebola, and now COVID-19. Learn more about them.

Innovative organizations around the U.S. provide unhoused people with second chances at life through job opportunities, health education, long-term housing, and more. Read about a few of them.

While no serious health issues have been reported, the brand says there have been some complaints about irritation and minor infection due to the wipes.

Actor Kristen Bell is well-known for her list of charitable ventures, and advocating for the homeless was a priority even before the coronavirus pandemic.

Researchers found evidence of plastic contamination in tissue samples taken from the lungs, liver, spleen and kidneys of donated human cadavers.

Her surgery was performed at the Cleveland Clinic, where she died Wednesday from complications from an infection not related to the transplant, the AP. said.

As a result of these population changes and ensuing economic shifts, India, Nigeria, China and the United States will be the dominant powers by the end of the century, the study predicts.

Humans can be infected through flea bites, the cough of an infected animal or through direct contact with blood or tissue from an infected animal.

'It's frustrating when you work so hard for so long,' says cardiologist Eldrin F. Lewis, 'and you get confused for transport.'

A herder in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia was diagnosed with the bubonic plague and is being treated in a local hospital.

Steph Curry and wife Ayesha support nutrition, education and physical activity for kids in Oakland through their foundation, including donating meals during the coronavirus pandemic.

Ten questions with fashion designer Betsey Johnson.

Singer and actor Daveed Diggs answers 10 questions.

A doctor's visit often includes a stop at the lab for blood tests. But the last few years have brought changes to how some common lab tests are done.

Analysis of Facebook posts from as early as 2.5 months before those patients' emergency visits revealed that most had changes in their language before seeking emergency care.

Neil Patrick Harris talks about his family, his career, and his support of God's Love We Deliver.

10 questions with actor Millicent Simmonds.

The doctors, at the University of Pittsburgh, say it's a previously unrecognized variant of so-called auto-brewery syndrome. ABS, which has been reported sporadically over the years, occurs when yeast builds up in the gut and converts sugar from food into alcohol.