The average age for all U.S. mothers giving birth reached nearly 30 years (29.6) in 2023, marking a significant increase from ...

Janet Mills signed a new law last week directing the Maine Department of Education to work with schools to develop seizure ...

Madison Utilities will stop adding fluoride to the city's drinking water Monday, ending a practice that has been in place for ...

Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S., has seen a resurgence, with recent cases linked to travelers passing through U ...

Why are foodborne infections more common in the summer, and what are food safety practices that everyone should follow?

Dr. Helen Chu gained attention early in the COVID-19 pandemic as her repurposed flu research project identified the first case of coronavirus spreading from person to person in the United States.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Research suggests that people who are the most likely to be exposed to pesticides include farmers and greenhouse workers, veterinarians and animal handlers, landscapers, and lawn and pest service ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s moves to upend decades of vaccine policy could hit patients hardest in their wallets, as shifting guidance over shots could make ...

I t’s Father’s Day, and it’s time to celebrate great Black fathers. There has long been a stereotype that Black fathers are ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the approval of Moderna’s RSV vaccine late Thursday to include people 18 to ...

While Lyme disease gets the most attention – and affects the most people – there are other tick-borne bacteria and diseases that have also been found spreading in the U.S.