Experts say more than 10 million Americans have it, mostly older adults.

It is now the top cancer killer of Americans under 50.

Experts say knowing what to look for can make a critical difference.

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease.

Health information has been delayed, deleted and in some cases stopped all together.

Several of the largest cuts are to HIV programs.

Survey results show Americans' confidence keeps sliding, not rising.

More middle-income people face tough decisions about their health coverage this year.

Here are three things to know about signing up for Medicaid when pregnant.

The Requiring Enhanced and Accurate Lists Health Providers Act, which better empowers patients with up-to-date...

Millions of Americans are facing enormous increases in their out-of-pocket costs for ACA coverage.

For many, it has been the age to receive full Social Security benefits; for those...

AI's potential to transform the health care system is an area of intense focus.

Many hospitals refuse to provide information or allow contact with these patients.

Hospital-owned plans continues to grow, reflecting the overall increase in Advantage members.

The nearly two-hour convening featured testimony from legal experts, health care professionals and local youth...

The federal government is curtailing such efforts just as researchers call for more funding.

Many doulas who help moms with substance use disorder are themselves recovering.

The actual savings for consumers remain unclear.

The right amount of protein for any individual will depend on many factors.

As homeschool enrollment has risen in recent years, so have concerns about oversight.

Cortisol, what is known as the stress hormone, is the talk of the internet.

“We are committed to supporting our clinical teams with the resources they need to provide...

Type 1 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes in young people. It happens...

They're becoming increasingly common as people seek a hygienic and sustainable alternative to toilet paper.

Funding cuts have already forced 23 clinics to close since Trump's tax bill took effect.

Scientists discovered the potential of the animals’ antibodies to thwart diseases.

Boston University researchers say CTE is a cause of dementia: 'Evidence of a robust association...

California Nurses Association is an affiliate of National Nurses United, the largest and fastest-growing registered...

Last year was a tough one for farmers.

States have enacted laws to regulate the types of interactions chatbots can have with users.

Wednesday’s move is part of an ongoing overhaul of the complex transplant system.

Both Diet and Zero Sugar are calorie free, artificially sweetened imitations of their sugary brethren.

Your watch says you had three hours of deep sleep. Should you believe it?

The agreement provides Anthem health plan members with continued in-network access to care at Community...

Kaiser health professionals took to picket lines again Monday for an open-ended strike.

Breast self-awareness is a more flexible approach to preventing breast cancer.

It's that time of year again: detox season.

Native American and Alaska Native people had the highest pregnancy-related mortality ratio.

The 2009 deregulation allowed hundreds of new nursing schools, many for-profit institutions.

“It really helps us coordinate and communicate around what we're doing and measure what's working...

The tissue has been critical for research involving HIV, cancer and other diseases.

Many state legislatures must pass laws to distribute the funding to their state offices.

Many states have created formal alliances to share health information.

The goal — to “shift our food system away from chronic disease and toward nutrient...

Nutrition say most Americans already consume more protein than they need.

Food additives are among the most common targets.

Other reasons for older people to be vaccinated are emerging.

Sara Zeff Geber, an expert on solo aging, reframes the notion of aging in place...

Paid home care represents an especially strained sector of the long-term care system.

If it were only about winning gold medals, most Olympians would be seen as failures.

Some products marketed to GLP-1 users contain high amounts of saturated fat and sodium.

Most homeless shelters aren’t equipped to help seniors, especially those 65 and older.

Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities.

More than 80% of Americans who need substance use treatment don’t receive it.

Experts worry the program runs afoul of legal, ethical and scientific standards.

The cornerstone is his proposal to send money directly to Americans for health savings accounts.

The expiration of certain federal subsidies made most enrollees' monthly premium fees more expensive.

Many queer people have had negative experiences during health care visits.

Organizations said they had already been forced to cut staff and cancel trainings.

Nondairy drinks such as fortified soy milk may also be on the menu in the...

The ACLU called it a victory but emphasized the ongoing fight for reproductive freedom.

Experts say women can do strength training with dumbbells, free weights, bands or machines.

A review 'found no increased' risk among users of the GLP-1 drugs for obesity.

Many Americans are considering alternatives or going without insurance.

Bundle up to get some exercise when you can.

Experts called the agency’s action a dangerous abdication of one of its core missions.

New options for testing and treating some of the most common STDs are becoming available.

Many professions allow little time for the outdoors. But there are ways.

The information needed to understand, manage and fight medical bills.

The judge said HHS was likely retaliating against the group when it terminated the grants.

Research suggests memories are more like well-thumbed library books than museums.

State and federal authorities have the power to prohibit false or misleading medical advertising.

Mobility exercises strengthen your muscles while increasing your range of motion.

All staff members from Peninsula Sport Physical Therapy were offered positions with Montage Orthopedics and...

The condition is rare but a study found the number of diagnosed cases is increasing.

ABA therapy helps people diagnosed with autism improve social interactions and communication.

Trail running has exploded in popularity in recent years.

The justices sided with the state’s only abortion clinic.

Outsourcing chores can boost well-being by giving people a sense of control.

Time blindness is a common characteristic in people with ADHD.

During the pandemic, gun marketers told many Americans they needed firearms to defend against criminals...

Being a night owl can be bad for your heart.

Access has also been a persistent issue in immigration detention centers.

As 2026 arrives, here’s what you can skip — and what you should pay attention...

Producing a treatment for 8-year-old Everly Green’s ultra-rare genetic condition isn’t profitable for drugmakers.

That stroke of midnight that begins each new year seems to ignite something in us.

Besides key nutrients, my physical therapist also reminded me that my body really needs rest....

SNAP recipients in five states will see new limits starting Thursday.

RFK Jr. reshaped the HHS, cutting research funding and promoting discredited views on vaccines.

Here’s how to spot hidden sugars and what to do about it.

Medical experts are concerned that a July panel discussion convened by the FDA could lead...

“We want to provide support for people in Monterey County who are on the journey...

Small groups are working to restore community connections.

California Senate leadership has appointed Sen. John Laird chair of the influential Senate Budget and...

Getting the most out of a doctor’s visit requires some advance preparation.

Why is laughter good for you?