Could the solution to the climate crisis carry an invisible health cost? A new ...

Demand for GLP-1 drugs continues to climb, boosted by a major price drop and the FDA’s approval of an oral Wegovy pill that has already generated more than 26,000 prescriptions in January.

A 2023 law championed by Republicans requires the CDC have a director confirmed by the Senate. For months, though, it’s had ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that prenatal care starting in the first trimester declined from 2021 to 2024. The study, released Thursday, found that the ...

A sweeping nationwide study has found that U.S. counties located closer to operating nuclear power plants have higher cancer death rates than those farther away. Researchers analyzed data from every ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, who directs the National Institute of Health, is taking over as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A new CDC report finds more pregnant women are delaying prenatal care until later stages or going without it altogether.

The director of the National Institutes of Health is also taking over as acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to an administration official.

Pregnant women miss early prenatal care at increasing rates, with 24.5% delaying care in 2024, per CDC national birth data analysis.

U.S. counties located closer to operational nuclear power plants (NPPs) have higher rates of cancer mortality than those ...

Researchers analyzing all U S. counties report higher cancer mortality in areas nearer to nuclear power plants between 2000 ...