Health

The US is throwing away at least 3,500 donated kidneys every year, study finds

A fourth person in Massachusetts has contracted EEE, the rare but dangerous mosquito-borne virus

Dog-killing toxic algae discovered in 3 New York City parks

4 employees to face charges in Florida nursing home deaths after Hurricane Irma, New York Times reports

Opioid trial judge could deliver biggest judgment in US history

New Zealand teen with measles may have exposed hundreds at Disneyland and other tourist destinations

Erika Zak, mom who inspired millions in her fight to get a liver, dies at 39

Why pancreatic cancer is so deadly

Illinois resident dies after lung illness that could be linked to vaping

Dogs help the people who own them maintain a healthier heart, a study finds