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President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health is facing questions from a Senate panelWASHINGTON -- A health economist who famous...
The Justice Department’s years-long court battle to force UnitedHealth Group to return billions of dollars in alleged Medicare Advantage overpayments hit a m...
As President Donald Trump wrapped up his first term in 2020, he signed legislation to protect Americans from surprise medical bills. “This must end,” Trump s...
HPV is a sexually transmitted infection that affects both females and males and is linked to higher risks of various forms of cancer. SrdjanPav/Getty Images ...
The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has grown to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past five days, authorities said on Tuesd...
SEMINOLE, Texas -- Measles had struck this West Texas town, sickening dozens of children, but at the Community Church of Seminole, more than 350 worshippers ...
World Obesity FederationSince the 1990s, the proportion of the world’s population who are overweight (with a body mass index of 25–30) or obese (with a body...
The number of babies born in South Korea has rebounded for the first time in nine yearsSEOUL, South Korea -- The number of babies born in South Korea rebound...
At least 1,096 people were sickened and 60 have died, according to the WHO.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring an unkno...
Chikao Tsubaki had been having a terrible time.
In his mid-80s, he had a stroke. Then lymphoma. Then prostate cancer. He was fatigued, isolated, not a...
A growing number of states have made it easier for doctors who trained in other countries to get medical licenses, a shift supporters say could ease physicia...
Anyone who has ever suffered in bed after eating three slices of pizza could surmise there is some relationship between food and sleep quality.For Marie-Pier...
WASHINGTON -- Every time a baby is born in Louisiana, where Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson handily won reelection last year, there’s more than a 60% c...
Since 2015, youth mental health has noticeably declined. Currently, 1.25 million young people in Canada require mental health support. (Shutterstock)Canada ...
KFF Health News editor-at-large for public health Céline Gounder discussed a mysterious illness in Congo that has claimed dozens of lives on CBS’ “CBS Mornin...
Measles has been spreading across the U.S. for the last several weeks, sickening people in at least nine states amid a growing outbreak in western Texas.Seve...
Kate Walsh, known for her role on “Grey’s Anatomy,” is Walsh is spreading awareness about the importance of early detection for cancer. Photography Courtesy ...
This recipe from “Eat Better, Sleep Better” was developed by Marie-Pierre St-Onge, the director of Columbia University’s Center of Excellence for Sleep and C...
At least 79 cases are among those who have not been vaccinated.The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 146, acc...
It took nearly three years to win presumptive workers’ compensation coverage for breast, cervical, and other cancers that firefighters who work for federal a...
Jagdish Whitten was on a run in July 2023 when a car hit him as he crossed a busy San Francisco street. Whitten, then 25, described doing “a little flip” ove...
