DCist chatted with Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett as the band prepared to launch its first major American tour since 2009. ...Read More

Researchers have discovered nearly one in three drugs that receive U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval have safety concerns....Read More

EpiPens — devices used to rescue people during a severe allergic reaction — can remain effective years after their expiration date, a new study reports....Read More

Research shows nearly one in two seniors in Ontario, Canada, were prescribed antibiotics when they visited their doctor for common cold symptoms....Read More

Scientists are using two technologies to detect the lowest traces of fentanyl or other synthetic opioids to protect first responders from exposure....Read More

Sucralose, the artificial sweetener in Splenda, has been found to be safe and not cancer causing, the European Food Safety Authority said this week....Read More

NEW YORK — Erik Karlsson and Mark Stone each had a goal and an assist as the Ottawa Senators advanced to the Eastern Conference finals with a 4-2 victory against the New York Rangers on Tuesday...

WASHINGTON — The NHL’s best regular season team is suddenly looking like the best team in the playoffs....Read More

The 2018 NHL Winter Classic will be played on Jan. 1, 2018, in New York at Citi Field, with the New York Rangers hosting the Buffalo Sabres, the NHL announced on Tuesday....Read More

Baltimore Orioles closer Zach Britton could be out for two months, according to various reports....Read More