Officials and policymakers say direct-to-consumer drug advertising encourages patients to seek treatments they don’t need…
A few simple strategies can help older adults convey their needs to their health care provider.
The opioid reversal drug is distributed directly to new moms at many of Colorado’s birthing hospitals.
As nurses in Pittsburgh and nationwide spotlight staffing shortages, better pay and workplace safety, labor negotiations…
Obscene language tics, called coprolalia, don’t reveal what people with Tourette’s think and feel. In fact, tics often…
Scaling back Florida’s AIDS Drug Assistance Program could mean a resurgence of HIV/AIDS and increased health care costs…
While genes do influence some food preferences, positive experiences can help make new tastes easier to swallow.
Only 50% of Colorado homes have been tested for radon.
Heavy metals, phthalates and other potentially harmful chemicals have been detected in a range of menstrual products –…
Humility is a virtue that many people admire but far fewer practice. A scholar describes how a professional crisis made…
After pushback, the agency reversed course and agreed to review Moderna’s application after all.
As immigration enforcement crackdowns expand across the US, communities can mobilize to lessen the public health impacts.
New research reveals a deepening crisis in prenatal health as geography and income increasingly dictate whether a mother…
Athletes in sports where weight and body image come into play, such as figure skating and wrestling, can be particularly…
Colon cancer symptoms can be subtle. While lifestyle changes can help reduce your risk, open communication with your family…
Climate change is making people sicker and more vulnerable to disease. Erasing the federal endangerment finding increases…
The move signals an escalation in the agency’s efforts to interfere with established procedures for testing and approving…
Substance use disorders are widespread in the US, but many people wrongly equate detoxing with being cured.
To lower health care costs, the Trump administration will have to wrangle a complex system fraught with competing interests.
When a hobby becomes something larger, with a focus on improving skills and developing deep knowledge, it can deliver surprising…