Chicago-area runner helping athletes of all levels train with "Run Better" app
November 15, 2024
This year's U.N. climate summit is struggling to focus minds on the health of the planet, with turbulent geopolitics, a confrontational host and
November 15, 2024
Certain strains of E. coli tucked in a gel can crowd out the microbes that cause urinary tract infections.
November 15, 2024
When Sara first arrived at her rescuers’ home, she was sick, tired, and was covered in ringworms and signs of abuse all over her little furry body
November 15, 2024
Dozens of escaped residents of the besieged town of al-Hilaliya in Sudan's El Gezira state have tested positive for cholera, a medical
November 15, 2024
Pakistani authorities have declared a health emergency in the country's east due to smog
November 15, 2024
Eyenovia said on Friday it will discontinue a late-stage study for its experimental drug-device combination to treat near-sightedness and cut about 50% of its workforce.
November 15, 2024
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses RFK Jr.'s vaccine beliefs after President-elect Donald Trump picked him to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
November 15, 2024
RFK Jr.’s to-do list to make America ‘healthy’ has health experts worried
November 15, 2024
Why Australian zoo is asking Sydney residents to catch deadly funnel-web spiders
November 15, 2024
Vaccine maker Bavarian Nordic expects the incoming Trump administration to boost biodefence funding despite the nomination of Robert F.
November 15, 2024
Pakistan's Punjab province declared a health emergency due to toxic smog on Friday, banning construction, shutting schools for another week and
November 15, 2024
Croatian Health Minister Vili Beros was fired on Friday after being arrested on suspicion of corruption, Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said.
November 15, 2024
On her way to hospital to give birth to her fourth child nearly three years ago, Ukrainian Liudmyla Rodchenko said she saw
November 15, 2024
Europen shares slipped on Friday, weighed down by disappointing earnings, concerns about the impact of U.S.
November 15, 2024
Shares of major U.S. drugmakers fell on Friday after President-elect Donald Trump picked anti-vaccine activist Robert F.
November 15, 2024
At least 10 people were killed after a fire broke out in a retirement home in the northern Spanish town of Villafranca de Ebro early on Friday, authorities said.
November 15, 2024
Global health advocates have written to the makers of a key mpox diagnostic test to call for its price to be cut from around $20 per test to $5, to help tackle low
November 15, 2024
Eli Lilly said on Thursday it sued the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) over allegedly blocking the company's plan to change the way it offers drug discounts to
November 15, 2024
RFK Jr.'s sister, Kerry Kennedy, explains why she doesn't trust her brother to run a health agency in the US and issues a warning about President-elect Donald Trump.
November 15, 2024
A U.S. military watchdog says Navy officials lacked sufficient understanding of the risks of maintaining massive fuel storage tanks on top of a drinking water well at Pearl Harbor where spilled jet fuel poisoned more than 6,000 people
November 15, 2024
The Australian government's plan to ban children from social media to protect them from harm has won almost universal political support
November 15, 2024
‘Obesity is at a crisis point’: Study predicts that 260 million in US will be overweight or obese by 2050
November 14, 2024
Three prominent investment firms bet changes are in the offing at ailing healthcare giant CVS Health and added to existing bets and established a new
November 14, 2024
Vaccine maker stocks tumble after Trump picks RFK Jr. for health secretary
November 14, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump is on the verge of announcing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, according to two people close to the situation. Trump has formally offered Kennedy the job and the announcement could be imminent.
November 14, 2024
Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his Department of Health and Human Services secretary
November 14, 2024
Transgender Awareness Week reveals a community in crisis
November 14, 2024
Measles cases rose 20% last year, driven by a lack of vaccine coverage in the world's poorest countries and those riddled with conflict, the World Health
November 14, 2024
Measles is debilitating and deadly, and cases are surging, WHO and CDC warn
November 14, 2024
As President-elect Donald Trump's transition team vets candidates for key healthcare positions, pharmaceutical industry sources said the following
November 14, 2024
Shares of Hims & Hers Health slumped 15% on Thursday after Amazon.com launched a rival service that offers upfront pricing for telehealth visits.
November 14, 2024
Authorities say Just eight monkeys remain free from the group who broke out of a South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research
November 14, 2024
New rules require drugmakers to be clearer about explaining the risks and side effects of prescription drugs
November 14, 2024
High rates of preterm birth and infant deaths get the US another D+ grade: ‘It’s a travesty’
November 14, 2024
Merck has licensed an early-stage cancer drug from a China-based biotech in an up to $3.3 billion deal, two months after a similar therapy from Summit Therapeutics outperformed
November 14, 2024
Mike Tyson returns to professional boxing 19 years after his last bout. There are neurological concerns for the 58-year-old
November 14, 2024
Toxic chemical ‘Hall of Shame’ calls out retailers in time for holiday shopping
November 14, 2024
There are certain phrases that Wachuka Gichohi finds difficult to hear after enduring four years of living with long COVID, marked by
November 14, 2024
Aid group accuses Haiti police of taking part in deadly attack on ambulance
November 14, 2024
Democratic lawmakers who wield control of the Virginia Legislature are hoping to make good on promises made on the campaign trail, including becoming the first Southern state to expand constitutional protections for abortion access
November 14, 2024
Several U.S. Catholic bishops on Wednesday encouraged the church to boldly share Vatican teachings on a range of hot-button issues, including the condemnation of abortion, euthanasia, surrogacy and gender-affirming surgery
November 13, 2024
Top Nutrition Coaching analyzed scientific studies and news coverage to see how our understanding of gut-brain interactions has changed over time.
November 13, 2024
Canadian health officials have confirmed bird flu in a British Columbia teen
November 13, 2024
Woman gives birth to baby boy in MIA’s ticketing area
November 13, 2024
Pennsylvania district attorney suing to allow medical marijuana users to buy, own guns
November 13, 2024
Doctors say requests for permanent sterilizations and long-term birth control like IUDs have surged across the nation since Donald Trump was elected president last week
November 13, 2024
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning
November 13, 2024
The city of Baltimore won $266 million in its lawsuit accusing top drug distributors McKesson and Cencora of fueling an epidemic of opioid addiction in the U.S., and is
November 13, 2024
U.S. Representative-elect Kelly Morrison, an OB-GYN, readies for first term in Congress
November 13, 2024
Next City spotlights the organization of pilots making abortion possible for those facing economic barriers to reproductive freedom.
November 13, 2024
New government data shows that U.S. drug overdose deaths appear to be showing a sustained decline
November 13, 2024
Ro details dietary choices that may help Wegovy's capacity to regulate appetite and foster a healthier weight as well as potentially alleviate some of the drug's common side effects.
November 13, 2024
Wysa report sheds light on the mental health crisis in the American workplace.
November 13, 2024
Health experts say walking is an easy way to improve physical and mental health, bolster fitness and prevent disease
November 13, 2024
Dave Coulier, ‘Full House’ star, has cancer
November 13, 2024
Brain-training games may have cognitive benefits, but other challenging activities are proven to help our brains function at their best.
November 13, 2024
Healthy diet and regular exercise are key to treating obesity. But the stress of everyday racism and sexism hinder Black women from adopting lifestyle changes necessary for weight loss.
November 13, 2024
When talking about a child’s diagnosis of dyslexia, mothers rely on metaphors. A closer look at these metaphors reveals much about how schools can better help them.
November 13, 2024
Transgender youth in the United States have been flooding crisis hotlines since the election of Donald Trump, who made anti-transgender themes central to his campaign
November 13, 2024
Britain set out plans to overhaul its National Health Service (NHS) on Wednesday, aiming for better value for money and improved productivity, as it seeks to ensure 23 billion
November 13, 2024
Four women suing over Idaho’s strict abortion ban told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their pregnancies turned to grief and fear after they learned their fetuses were not likely to survive to birth — and how they had to leave the state to get abortions amid fears that pregnancy complications would put their own health in danger
November 12, 2024
Authorities say two monkeys have been returned to a South Carolina compound that breeds the animals for medical research
November 12, 2024
Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis says he has recovered from being poked in the left eye by Toronto’s Jakob Poeltl, and his latest eye injury still hasn’t persuaded him to wear protective goggles
November 12, 2024
The family of a security guard who was fatally shot at a hospital in Portland, Oregon, has sued the facility for $35 million
November 12, 2024
A Canadian teen is hospitalized in critical condition with what is believed to be bird flu
November 12, 2024
A pregnant woman has filed a lawsuit seeking the right to an abortion in Kentucky
November 12, 2024
The Justice Department is suing to block UnitedHealth Group’s $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys
November 12, 2024
Oklahoma veteran to get dying wish with help of community
November 12, 2024
The number of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in the United States in 2023 was down nearly 2% from the year before, a sign the epidemic could be slowing, the Centers
November 12, 2024
An elderly mother and two grown up girls who were accidentally switched at birth are suing the Norwegian state
November 12, 2024
There are millions of sexually transmitted infections in the US every year, but new data shows the epidemic may be slowing
November 12, 2024
Pfizer is exploring the sale of its hospital drugs unit, as the drugmaker, which has been under pressure from activist investor Starboard Value, looks to divest non
November 12, 2024
Two researchers examine how students’ behavior changes when cannabis becomes more accessible in the area around their school.
November 12, 2024
A doctor accused of criticizing Russia's war in Ukraine in front of a patient was convicted of spreading false information about the military and sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison
November 12, 2024
Novavax cut its annual revenue forecast on Tuesday, citing lower-than-expected sales of its COVID-19 vaccine, ahead of handing over the rights to sell the shot to French
November 12, 2024
Britain’s Queen Camilla is set to return to public duties after missing weekend events commemorating the nation’s war dead because she was recovering from a chest infection
November 12, 2024
Don’t sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn
November 12, 2024
Morning-after pill sales surge online, telehealth companies say, as women prepare for second Trump term
November 12, 2024
Britain is to debate whether to legalise assisted dying for the terminally ill, potentially paving the way for the law to change.
November 12, 2024
A proposed law allowing terminally ill adults in England and Wales to end their lives was published on Tuesday, setting out safeguards such as ensuring the approval
November 12, 2024
Drugmaker AstraZeneca lifted its annual sales and profit forecast for the second time this year on Tuesday, helped by strong demand for its cancer and
November 12, 2024
The last three years have been tough for Fanta Charlotte Dabone, a mother of three from the conflict-battered West African country of Burkina Faso
November 12, 2024
Productivity in England's health service, which fell sharply after the COVID-19 pandemic and is a top priority for the new Labour government, is showing tentative signs of improvement, a
November 12, 2024
23andMe cuts 40% of its workforce, discontinues all therapy programs
November 11, 2024
Philly fans brought together by Eagles Autism Foundation share bond that goes beyond game day
November 11, 2024
Authorities say five more monkeys have been returned to a South Carolina compound that breeds the animals for medical research
November 11, 2024
Genetic testing firm 23andMe said on Monday it is reducing about 40%, or 200 employees, from its workforce and discontinuing further development of all its therapies as part of a
November 11, 2024
Love them or hate them, it’s hard to see health savings accounts losing traction any time soon
November 11, 2024
Springfield elementary school families frustrated over health education video
November 11, 2024
Minnesota woman wins $100K in Vikings-themed lottery right after being diagnosed with Stage 4 brain cancer
November 11, 2024
Despite losing a part of his leg to a shark bite, Maui surfer remains 'happy, grateful'
November 11, 2024
Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm is paralyzed from the chest down after being thrown from a horse during a polo tournament
November 11, 2024
Talks aimed at reaching a global agreement on how to better fight pandemics will continue into next year and are expected to be completed by the next World
November 11, 2024
A decision on approving Hungary's Oliver Varhelyi as the new EU commissioner for health and animal welfare has been postponed, a spokesperson for the European Parliament said on
November 11, 2024
It’s easier than you might think for teens to buy restricted e-cigarette devices online
November 11, 2024
Fire crews are battling small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. A blaze in New York and New Jersey killed a parks employee over the weekend and postponed Veterans Day plans
November 11, 2024
Cigna Group said on Monday it is not pursuing a combination with rival health insurer Humana, days after Donald Trump's reelection as U.S. president raised
November 11, 2024
Bleeding and in pain, a woman endured a harrowing wait for miscarriage care due to Georgia’s restrictive abortion law
November 11, 2024
Stacker consulted research from Yale Medical School and the World Health Organization to find how SARS-CoV-2 has evolved since 2020.
November 11, 2024
18-year-old crew member killed as firefighters battle dangerous wildfires in New York and New Jersey. Leigh Waldman reports.
November 11, 2024
U.S. military veterans face racial and ethnic inequities in access to Novo Nordisk's highly in-demand drugs for diabetes and weight loss, according to a review of patient
November 11, 2024
Pakistan's Punjab province banned most outdoor activities and ordered shops, markets and malls in some areas to close early from Monday to curb illnesses caused
November 11, 2024
Toxic smog in Pakistan is so bad you can see it from space
November 11, 2024
The World Health Organization will convene a meeting of its Emergency Committee next week to determine whether mpox remains a global health crisis, it said in a statement on Monday.
November 11, 2024
Chinese scientists have recommended a region-specific diet they say is crucial to improving eating habits in the country amid a rise in obesity and lifestyle diseases, and as a
November 11, 2024
Food Network star on how to help veterans year-round
November 11, 2024
After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O’Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder
November 11, 2024
An attorney representing a conservate prosecutor is struggling to convince Wisconsin's liberal-leaning Supreme Court to reactivate the state's 175-year-old abortion ban
November 11, 2024
A new typhoon has made landfall in the northeastern Philippines, which has been battered by earlier storms
November 11, 2024
Authorities say more than half of the monkeys bred for medical research that escaped from a compound in South Carolina have been recovered unharmed
November 11, 2024
As California wildfires become more frequent, people will need to fireproof their homes. Here’s what it takes to do it
November 10, 2024
Two-time shark attack survivor in Florida says he can’t wait to surf again
November 10, 2024
Volunteer forest ranger, 18, dies responding to New York wildfire that sent smoky haze over NYC
November 10, 2024
Weeks after a chemical plant inferno, nearby residents say they’re suffering prolonged illnesses and financial upheaval
November 10, 2024
Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person, a teenager in the western province of British Columbia, health officials said on Saturday.
November 10, 2024
Despite losing a part of his leg to a shark bite, Maui surfer remains 'happy, grateful'
November 09, 2024
Genetic genealogy helps solve cold case homicide of child, remains found 65 years ago
November 09, 2024
Officials say one of 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina has been recovered unharmed
November 09, 2024
The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just that
November 09, 2024
Michael Woods has visited his wife, Mary, every day since she moved into a nursing home two years ago
November 09, 2024
Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month won't say which one of them got sick
November 08, 2024
'Going outside makes you gag': Stench from wastewater plant spreads across Newport
November 08, 2024
Authorities say 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina have been spotted in the woods near a fence surrounding the site and that workers are using food to try to recapture them
November 08, 2024
SUSAN SMITH DENIED PAROLE AFTER SERVING 30 YEARS
Ursula Haverbeck, German far-right activist repeatedly convicted for Holocaust denial, dies at 96
International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas officials
Middle East latest: Gaza officials say death toll surpasses 44,000
Federal Reserve's likely slowdown in rate cuts could disappoint borrowers
Thai court dismisses activist's suit against Israeli spyware producer over lack of evidence
Key events in Gautam Adani's US indictment over alleged bribery scheme
Kokkinakis gets past Shelton for Australia to lead the US 1-0 in Davis Cup
‘It’s a joke’: Italian tennis star crowned world champion after winning Olympic gold, can hardly believe her own success
How a gruesome attack along a UGA trail has changed the lives of students and nature lovers