New Trump administration rules that give millions of people less time to sign up for the Affordable Care Act’s coverage, and bar some immigrants from buying the health care coverage, are facing a legal challenge from Democratic mayors.

A federal judge says that recent layoffs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and must be halted.

Three senior leaders at the English hospital where nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering babies have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.

President Donald Trump’s tax cut bill could have large implications for states.

IV therapy clinics are springing up around the country, touting quick ways to recover from a hangover or a hard workout.

The Supreme Court has thrown out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in four states following the justices’ recent decision upholding a Tennessee ban on certain medical treatment for transgender youths.

Thailand has started banning the sale of cannabis to those without a prescription, three years after becoming the first country in Asia to decriminalize the plant.

Anna Lucia Amorim’s life was turned upside by breast cancer and the 63-year-old from Rio de Janeiro state fell into a deep depression, sometimes struggling to get out of bed.

Philadelphia’s public schools are facing federal criminal allegations of failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos.

Having ADHD can pose challenges at work.

The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a Medicaid provider tax overhaul central to President Donald Trump's tax cut and spending bill doesn't adhere to procedural rules.

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U.S. health officials have expanded warnings about a rare heart side effect associated with the two leading COVID-19 vaccines.

Global efforts to protect children against diseases including measles, polio and tuberculosis have stalled since 2010, leaving millions vulnerable to deadly infections.

CDC nominee Susan Monarez says she values vaccines and rigorous scientific evidence but has largely sidestepped questions about widespread cuts to the agency and whether she disagreed with any of Health Secretary Robert F.

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Louisiana accused pharmaceutical giant CVS of using its dominant market position to abuse customer information, drive up drug costs and unfairly undermine independent pharmacies.

Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play sports when it’s baking outside.

A West Virginia woman has filed a lawsuit seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations for her young child.

A Texas law promoting the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda requires first-ever warning labels on certain foods like chips and candies.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has delivered a victory for environmentalists in the battle over the regulation of “forever chemicals” known as PFAS.

The nation’s major health insurers are promising to scale back and improve a widely despised practice that leads to care delays and complications.

A new report finds that the number of abortions in the U.S. grew in 2024 as more women obtained pills through telehealth.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has vetoed a bill to ban all THC products.

Everyone needs protein — it's vital for the growth, repair and maintenance of your muscles, bones and skin.

Thousands of people across India stretched themselves in public parks and on sandy beaches to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga by practising the ancient physical, mental and spiritual discipline.

U.K. lawmakers have backed a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives in a historic vote in Parliament that takes it a step nearer to becoming law.

British and French authorities have issued health warnings related to hot weather this weekend as northern Europe bakes under an early summer heat wave.

A popular children’s cough syrup sold nationwide has been recalled due to a possible risk of bacterial contamination.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the world’s only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV.