President Donald Trump says he’ll sign an executive order that, if implemented, could bring down the costs of some medications. He's reviving a failed effort from his first term on an issue he’s …
Food security experts say Gaza is at critical risk of famine if Israel doesn’t lift its blockade and end its campaign.
Hospital patients are among the most vulnerable as Palestinians across Gaza struggle to feed themselves. Israel’s blockade on food and other supplies entering the territory is now in its third …
Federal officials say at least 10 people in the U.S. have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products, and a producer is voluntarily recalling several items. The U.S. …
A new study shows that people Zepbound lost about 50% more weight than those using Wegovy. It was the first head-to-head trial of the blockbuster weight-loss medications. Participants who took …
An abortion clinic in Colorado that for more than 50 years served people who looked to terminate their pregnancies in the second or third trimester quietly closed last month. It leaves the U.S. with …
Many autism experts say the Trump administration's plan to find autism's causes is unrealistic. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is banking on a new database of insurance claims and other …
Hawaii's attorney general's office says pharmaceutical companies have agreed to pay the state $700 million to settle its lawsuit over the efficacy and safety of the blood thinner Plavix. A court …
U.S. officials have approved the first cervical cancer test that allows women to collect their own sample at home. Teal Health said Friday that the Food and Drug Administration approved its Teal Wand …
The FDA says it will allow three new color additives made from natural sources to be used in the nation's food supply. One is galdieria extract blue, a blue color made from algae. Another is calcium …
President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, has appeared on numerous wellness and right-wing podcasts over the past year. A sampling of the health influencer's …
The Norwegian company Equinor says it will be forced to terminate an offshore wind project for New York within days unless the Trump administration lets construction resume. Work on Empire Wind, a …
President Donald Trump is tapping Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer with close ties to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., as his nominee for surgeon general after …
Federal investigators are outlining the final moments of a plane crash in upstate New York last month that killed a high-achieving family from Massachusetts. The National Transportation Safety Board, …
Leading aid organizations are triaging aid after countries led by the U.S. funnel less money to foreign assistance. One group says it's time to give up some donor funding for climate and other …
Vaccination teams are part of an effort by health authorities across Mexico to contain the country’s biggest measles outbreak in decades. Cases are climbing not only in Mexico, but in the U.S. and …
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Two years after a Louisiana mother donated her kidney to her daughter, the duo graduated together from nursing school. Ambrealle Brown was forced to put her dreams of becoming a nurse on hold after …
Psychiatrist Agustina Cosachov is one of the seven healthcare professionals on trial accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona. She testified that she does not regret the …
An asbestos screening clinic in a Montana town where thousands have been sickened dust from a nearby mine has been shuttered by local authorities. The move follows a Wednesday court order to seize …