Health

The new rule would expand access to drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound for an additional 3.4 million Americans who use Medicare and another 4 million people enrolled in Medicaid.

Contrary to many predictions, abortions did not decline nationally after the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision. Here's what's behind the trend.

Weldon served 14 years in Congress, where he was an outspoken critic of the CDC and its vaccine program.

The CDC said twin infants in California died, but only one of the two deaths has been linked to the outbreak. Yu Shang Food has recalled products that may be contaminated.

A new small study suggests that hot water can help muscles repair themselves and become stronger.

Makary, who will need to be confirmed by the Senate, has defended controversial Trump cabinet pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Decades of evidence shows the cavity-fighting mineral drives down tooth decay. But some say the science behind fluoride is changing, and needs closer scrutiny.

Scientists say most brain changes that contribute to autistic traits occur before birth.

Once called “America’s Doctor,” Donald Trump’s pick to head Medicare is now more known for dubious promotion of supplements and hormones unsupported by scientific evidence.

Generic drugs make up the majority of prescriptions filled in the U.S.

An estimated 35% of U.S. adults have received the flu shot and less than 18% have received Covid vaccines, according to a new report.