Health

Working long hours each week may do more than leave you tired — it could actually change the structure of your brain, according to a new study from South Korea. …

U.S. health authorities are now advising older Americans to avoid the chikungunya vaccine. The warning follows reports of life-threatening complications, including two deaths, in recently vaccinated seniors. The Centers for …

President Donald Trump on Monday signed a set of health-focused executive orders that halt federal funding for gain-of-function research and accelerate domestic pharmaceutical manufacturing. The move comes amid ongoing debate …

President Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order to cut prescription drug prices by 30% to 80%, calling it a step to make drug costs fair for Americans. …

American women will soon have a new option to screen for cervical cancer from the privacy of their homes.  The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first at-home self-collection …

A new long-term study published in Neurology has found a concerning link between heavy consumption of ultraprocessed foods and early symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease — a progressive neurological disorder …

A new study warns that a dangerous fungal infection could spread more widely in the U.S. and worldwide as temperatures continue to rise. The research, published in pre-print on Research …

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the federal government can use a narrower method to calculate Medicare payments to hospitals that treat low-income patients, siding with the Department of Health …

A recent study has found that chemicals in everyday household products are contributing to a significant increase in heart disease deaths worldwide. Researchers at NYU Langone Health have linked exposure …

Diabetes-related deaths in the United States have fallen to their lowest level since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to newly released figures from the Centers for Disease Control …