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
With new AI technology, assisted living home can track senior residents falling
November 08, 2024
CNN chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta examines the effects that traveling through space has on astronauts.
November 08, 2024
High school retires jersey of Jayvion Taylor, student who died at football practice
November 08, 2024
What the abortion measures from Election Day mean for access in the US
November 08, 2024
Lacking formal training in medicine or nursing, Walt Whitman nonetheless realized ‘the simple matter of personal presence, and emanating ordinary cheer and magnetism’ could go a long way.
November 08, 2024
Strength training programs for young people can improve muscle tone, prevent obesity and develop good exercise habits that last into adulthood.
November 08, 2024
For Rabab al-Hajj Youssef, every trip to the bathroom to change her sanitary pad is a painful experience.
November 08, 2024
How a practice called forest bathing can boost your physical and mental health
November 08, 2024
Gregg Popovich misses fourth straight game with undisclosed health issue as San Antonio Spurs beat Portland Trail Blazers
November 08, 2024
Authorities in a broad swath of eastern Pakistan have closed all parks and museums because of record-breaking smog that already has prompted the closure of schools and government offices and has sickened tens of thousands of people
November 08, 2024
France has stepped up its bird flu risk assessment to 'high' from 'moderate', it said on Friday in a decree that will trigger reinforced security measures around poultry farms.
November 08, 2024
Pakistan's eastern Punjab province banned entry to parks, zoos, playgrounds and other public spaces on Friday to protect the public from polluted air, and is
November 08, 2024
Doctor Philip Moreira's commute to hospital on an electric bicycle is a dangerous, smog-infused weave through the chaotic traffic of Senegal's capital Dakar.
November 08, 2024
The U.N. Development Programs is warning that Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict between government forces and a powerful ethnic group, could face an imminent acute famine
November 08, 2024
The number of people aged over 100 in Italy has increased by 30% over the past 10 years, while birth rates have continued to decline.
November 08, 2024
An expensive campaign by abortion-rights advocates for state Supreme Court seats has yielded mixed results
November 07, 2024
Judith Som, 82, just ran her 21st NYC Marathon and has advice to share
November 07, 2024
Bird flu infections in dairy workers went undetected, new study shows
November 07, 2024
Want to lower your blood pressure? Try 5 more minutes of exercise
November 07, 2024
Monkey mayhem in South Carolina after 43 primates escape research facility
November 07, 2024
Federal health officials are calling for more testing and treatment of workers on farms with bird flu
November 07, 2024
Farm workers who have been exposed to animals with bird flu should be tested for the virus even if they do not have symptoms, the U.S.
November 07, 2024
Africa's main public health body said it is seeking assurances that U.S.
November 07, 2024
A person with knowledge of the situation says Dak Prescott’s injured hamstring is partially torn away from the bone and surgery for the star quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys is possible
November 07, 2024
Hims shares insights from its research to reveal the states providing the most comprehensive sex education curriculum and services inside schools across the U.S.
November 07, 2024
Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly announces cancer diagnosis
November 07, 2024
Ro explores the relationship between fiber and weight loss, six high-fiber foods for weight loss, and how incorporating these items into your diet can support your goals.
November 07, 2024
Two medical measures in Nebraska passed decisively but face legal challenges.
November 07, 2024
Statistics show that veterans die by suicide from firearms – a particularly lethal means of suicide – at a higher rate than in the general population.
November 07, 2024
Moderna reported a surprise third-quarter profit on Thursday, driven by cost cutting and higher-than-expected sales of its COVID-19 vaccine, even with low revenue from
November 07, 2024
Volunteer veterinarians in eastern Spain's flood-hit Paiporta are treating pets that have caught infections from the devastated town's mud-filled streets at
November 07, 2024
The world’s biggest food and beverage companies on average sell products in low-income countries that are less healthy than what they sell in high-income countries
November 07, 2024
Why brain aging can vary dramatically between people
November 07, 2024
The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance
November 06, 2024
Compounded semaglutide associated with at least 10 deaths, Novo Nordisk CEO warns
November 06, 2024
Abortion rights advocates prevailed in ballot measures in seven states, but that doesn't resolve the issue
November 06, 2024
An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for 9 countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organisations said on
November 06, 2024
British health officials say they have identified four cases of the new, more infectious version of mpox that first emerged in Congo, marking the first time the variant has caused a cluster of illness outside of Africa
November 06, 2024
The Israeli military said on Wednesday aid organizations had completed a second polio vaccination round for children in Gaza, administering more than 1.1 million vaccinations in
November 06, 2024
CVS Health fell short on third-quarter profit, but it posted strong sales and the health care giant shook up leadership under new CEO David Joyner after a rough year that has sent shares plunging
November 06, 2024
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries expects to work productively with the incoming Trump administration in the United States, chief executive Richard Francis said on Wednesday.
November 06, 2024
How to cope with post-Election Day stress
November 06, 2024
CVS Health on Wednesday named Steve Nelson, a former UnitedHealth insurance head, to run its Aetna business, where rising medical costs in the third quarter
November 06, 2024
Novo Nordisk is lifting curbs on prescriptions of its weight-loss drug Wegovy in the United States and is increasing supply in that market, its CEO said on Wednesday.
November 06, 2024
Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed 40 people around the eastern city of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley on Wednesday, according to the country's health ministry, and at dusk more strikes
November 06, 2024
Record-high air pollution in Pakistan’s Punjab province prompted authorities to keep government employees at home and close additional schools, as doctors reported an increase in people seeking treatment for smog-related ailments
November 06, 2024
Novo Nordisk reported forecast-beating third-quarter sales of its popular Wegovy weight-loss drug on Wednesday, reassuring investors
November 06, 2024
Pakistan's province of Punjab set up a "smog war room" to tackle severe pollution, officials said, as poor air quality turned its capital of Lahore into the
November 06, 2024
Voters approved most of the referendums expanding the right to abortion in U.S. states on Tuesday, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota rejected such measures, giving anti-abortion
November 06, 2024
Brazil's government is preparing measures to curb spending that would put health and education expenditures under a general cap that
November 05, 2024
Respiratory therapists create disposable hijabs for Muslim health care workers
November 05, 2024
Vaccine maker Moderna's chief executive officer Stephane Bancel will vacate his role as the company's chief commercial officer, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday citing one person familiar
November 05, 2024
Kiss 108's Justin Aguirre shares journey of powerful battle with addiction
November 05, 2024
Mohammad Atteya has been separated from his family in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya for two weeks since being evacuated to hospital with a head wound.
November 05, 2024
Legislation intended to ban today’s British children from ever legally being able to smoke has begun its journey through Parliament
November 05, 2024
On the island of Sardinia, a bedrock of Italian sheep farming, breeder Michela Dessi has seen 150 of her flock die and 140 lose their
November 05, 2024
CVS Health's David Joyner is expected to address how he will better manage rising patient costs in the Medicare business than his predecessor when he tackles his
November 05, 2024
More than 100 patients including children will be transferred out of the Gaza Strip on Wednesday in a rare medical evacuation from the Palestinian enclave during the
November 05, 2024
According to a recent poll, 7 in 10 Americans report feeling anxious or frustrated about the 2024 election campaign. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta shares tips to help manage election season stress.
November 05, 2024
Rescue workers are sifting through smoldering debris and thick mud in search of survivors a day after a volcano on Indonesia’s island of Flores erupted, killing at least nine people with its searing lava and ash
November 05, 2024
India's capital territory of Delhi is keen to use artificial rain to fight air pollution this year, its Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday, as
November 05, 2024
Vertex Pharmaceuticals raised its annual revenue forecast on Monday after it beat third-quarter estimates on demand for its cystic fibrosis (CF) treatments.
November 04, 2024
Florida voters rejected ballot measures to protect abortion rights and legalize marijuana
November 04, 2024
ADHD Advisor used scientific, peer-reviewed research studies to investigate the impacts of media multitasking on attention and memory.
November 04, 2024
Iranian regime aiming for ‘silent death’ of imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner thought to have cancer, family says
November 04, 2024
Hospital Care Compare used AMN Healthcare survey data to identify what hospital nurses are planning for the future of their careers as burnout persists.
November 04, 2024
Lebanon’s Health Ministry says more than 3,000 people have been killed during 13 months of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah
November 04, 2024
By law, students with disabilities have the right to education. AccessiBe examined federal data and found that not all students with disabilities get the opportunities.
November 04, 2024
Sugar in the first 1,000 days after conception linked to health issues later in life, study says
November 04, 2024
Americans are still eagerly seeking prescriptions for Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk's weight-loss and diabetes drugs but cannot always fill them because
November 04, 2024
The Israeli military denied on Monday that it had hit a clinic in the northern Gaza Strip where health workers were carrying out polio vaccinations.
November 04, 2024
For six months or so in 2021, as vaccines paved an economic reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic and fresh waves of federal benefits flowed to household bank
November 04, 2024
Pakistan province calls for ‘climate diplomacy’ with India as record smog chokes major city
November 04, 2024
RFK Jr. says fluoride is ‘an industrial waste’ linked to cancer, diseases and disorders. Here’s what the science says
November 03, 2024
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave released from hospital after suffering second concussion this season
November 03, 2024
James Van Der Beek says he has colorectal cancer
November 03, 2024
Firefighters in Massachusetts are continuing to battle stubborn brush fires across the state with officials urging residents to take precautions to help avoid sparking new blazes
November 03, 2024
One of the most startling aspects of Israel’s campaign against Hamas in Gaza has been the destruction wreaked on the territory’s health sector
November 03, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who sustained a head injury last month, underwent imaging tests on Sunday in Brasilia, with the medical report saying his condition
November 03, 2024
Former President Donald Trump told supporters he will let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “go wild” on food and medicine if elected. Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson joins Kasie Hunt to discuss
November 03, 2024
Trump says RFK Jr.’s proposal to remove fluoride from public water ‘sounds OK to me’
November 03, 2024
Unprecedented air pollution levels in Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore prompted authorities to take emergency measures on Sunday, including issuing work-
November 03, 2024
The Israeli military says it has carried out a ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen involved in Iranian networks
November 03, 2024
China, which has been releasing a slew of measures to bolster its sagging population levels, recorded a drop in marriage registrations for the first nine months of 2024, according
November 03, 2024
Thousands of women have rallied in the U.S. capital and elsewhere with abortion rights at the forefront of their demonstrations
November 02, 2024
The biggest remaining unsanctioned Russian bank hit with U.S. sanctions, nearly three years into war
Snowflake shares surge on rosy forecast, AI deal with Anthropic
Russia's central banker in charge of digital payments system resigns
At Gaza funeral, lost dreams and condemnation of U.S. and Arab states
China blames US policy on Taiwan for defence leaders not meeting
Texarkana’s Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club competes in its first-ever poetry slam
Waimanalo village will soon start its move to higher ground
NYCFC stadium next to Citi Field to be called Etihad Park after United Arab Emirates airline