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US ‘notorious markets’ report warns of risks from online pharmacies

9 Jan 2025, 7:31 AM PST

Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that

8 Jan 2025, 8:32 PM PST

Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges

8 Jan 2025, 7:41 PM PST

Fewer than 1 in 1,000 US adolescents receive gender-affirming medications, researchers find

7 Jan 2025, 7:11 PM PST

How removing unpaid medical bills from credit reports could help consumers

7 Jan 2025, 6:41 PM PST

Biden administration bans unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports

7 Jan 2025, 4:22 AM PST

Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back

7 Jan 2025, 12:22 AM PST

First bird flu patient in U.S. dies in Louisiana

6 Jan 2025, 8:11 PM PST

FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

6 Jan 2025, 7:52 PM PST

US Chamber, oil industry sue Vermont over law requiring companies to pay for climate change damage

3 Jan 2025, 7:22 PM PST

Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show

3 Jan 2025, 5:21 PM PST

Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state’s regulatory power

3 Jan 2025, 4:22 PM PST

HHS to award $306 million for bird flu monitoring, preparedness

3 Jan 2025, 1:11 PM PST

Surgeon General: Two alcoholic drinks a day increases risks for seven types of cancer

3 Jan 2025, 11:11 AM PST

West Virginia patients are left in limbo over changing insurance coverage of obesity medications

2 Jan 2025, 12:41 PM PST

Abortions are up in the US. It’s a complicated picture as women turn to pills, travel

31 Dec 2024, 6:41 AM PST

Making any New Year’s resolutions? Here are some tips to help make them stick

30 Dec 2024, 3:41 PM PST

In states that ban abortion, social safety net programs often fail families

30 Dec 2024, 6:52 AM PST

Takeaways from AP’s report on social safety nets in states that ban abortion

30 Dec 2024, 2:22 AM PST

Nasty norovirus is back in full force with US cases of the stomach virus surging

28 Dec 2024, 1:42 PM PST

Physical therapy is ‘the best-kept secret in health care’

28 Dec 2024, 10:21 AM PST

Bird Flu Virus Likely Mutated within a Louisiana Patient, CDC Says

27 Dec 2024, 8:21 AM PST

Cats can get sick with bird flu. Here’s how to protect them

26 Dec 2024, 1:31 PM PST

Working Well: Returning to the office can disrupt life. Here are some tips to navigate the changes

26 Dec 2024, 6:11 AM PST

FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn’t work. So what does?

23 Dec 2024, 9:51 AM PST

California declared an emergency over bird flu. How serious is the situation?

21 Dec 2024, 6:32 AM PST

Rwanda and WHO declare end of Marburg outbreak after no new cases reported

20 Dec 2024, 10:42 PM PST

US flu season is underway, as cases surge in some areas and vaccinations lag

20 Dec 2024, 10:12 PM PST

For some FSA dollars, it’s use it or lose it at year’s end

20 Dec 2024, 1:21 PM PST

Fentanyl fuels record homeless deaths in Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland

20 Dec 2024, 11:41 AM PST

Man accused in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing faces federal charge that’s eligible for death penalty

20 Dec 2024, 1:52 AM PST

FDA says knockoff versions of Lilly obesity drug must come off the market

19 Dec 2024, 1:02 PM PST

Congo man dies with hemorrhagic fever, indicating mystery outbreak could be more than just malaria

19 Dec 2024, 11:31 AM PST

DOJ files complaint against CVS for facilitating unlawful sale of prescription opioids

18 Dec 2024, 4:51 PM PST

Bird flu: Louisiana patient is first severe case and California declares emergency

18 Dec 2024, 3:51 PM PST

The fate of the first-ever White House Gender Policy Council is uncertain in Trump’s administration

18 Dec 2024, 2:51 PM PST

Roadside bomb kills 3 police officers escorting polio workers in northwest Pakistan

17 Dec 2024, 2:41 PM PST

Most US teens are abstaining from drinking, smoking and marijuana, survey says

17 Dec 2024, 12:11 PM PST

North Carolina’s Medicaid expansion hits enrollment goal about a year ahead of projections

16 Dec 2024, 8:02 PM PST

RFK Jr. meets with senators as questions swirl about Trump’s pick to lead health agency

16 Dec 2024, 4:31 PM PST