Health Care
Harris campaign unveils three ads targeting Trump on abortion ahead of debate
Vice President Harris’s campaign on Saturday unveiled three new ads using former President Trump’s comments on reproductive health care to...
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Florida state health agency comes out against abortion ballot amendment
The Florida state agency in charge of running its Medicaid program as well as licensing and regulating health providers is...
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Alarm grows over possible RFK Jr. role at HHS if Trump wins
The possibility of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. becoming Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary if former President Trump wins has...
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FDA initiating new review of toxic metals in tampons
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has begun an expert, independent review of recent research on the health effects caused...
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Youth vaping dropped to lowest levels in a decade, federal data shows
The number of teenagers who use electronic cigarettes in 2024 dropped significantly from its peak in 2019, according to new...
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Exposure to ‘forever chemicals’ during early pregnancy may be linked to future obesity, heart issues: Study
Individuals with heightened exposure to "forever chemicals" early in pregnancy could be at greater risk of weight gain and heart...
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Boebert defends vote against veterans’ health benefits, saying she didn’t want to spend ‘$600 billion forever’
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) defended her vote against bipartisan legislation that expanded health benefits for veterans, saying Tuesday she didn’t...
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Nearly 20 percent of dementia cases could be prevented through better eye health: Study
Nearly 1 in 5 dementia cases could be associated with vision impairment, according to a study published Thursday, suggesting better...
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Alaska judge strikes down law saying only doctors can provide abortions
A state judge in Alaska struck down a law prohibiting anyone other than a licensed physician from performing abortions. Superior...
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U.S. allows increased Vyvanse production to help ADHD drug shortage
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has allowed an increase in Vyvanse production of around 24 percent to help with...
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