Health Care

President Trump is expected to tap anti-vaccine activist and environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of...

U.S. drug overdose deaths are on pace to fall to the lowest levels since 2020, according to new provisional data...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s goal of removing fluoride from the water supply faces challenges regardless of what role he plays...

The weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may be beneficial for people struggling with alcohol addiction, a study published Wednesday...

Anti-abortion groups are plotting an aggressive postelection strategy to undo federal and state protections for abortion, including ballot measures passed...

A Kentucky woman who wants an abortion filed a lawsuit Tuesday to strike down the state's near-total ban.  The lawsuit...

Though the rate of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remains high in the U.S., the spread of syphilis appears to be...

Excessive drinking continued increasing in 2022, after rising during the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study...

American women are seeking to take their reproductive future into their own hands ahead of a second Trump presidency by...

The World Health Organization will convene a meeting later this month to determine whether the mpox outbreak occurring in Africa...