Health

The largest measles outbreak in the United States in more than 20 years has officially ended, Texas health officials announced this week. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) …

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham shows that aggressive blood pressure management can reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure. The benefits hold …

A new national study challenges the idea that shopping for groceries at dollar stores automatically leads to unhealthy eating. Dollar store foods are less nutritious than those sold at grocery …

A new national study shows that prediabetes increases the risk of death for adults aged 20 to 54, but not for older age groups. Researchers say the results highlight the …

The CDC has issued a travel warning for Americans visiting China due to a fast-growing chikungunya virus outbreak in Guangdong province. Since June 2025, more than 7,000 cases have been …

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he will reform the program that compensates people injured by vaccines. He called the system corrupt and inefficient and said it fails …

A new AARP report shows that more Americans than ever are caring for aging or disabled family members. The number of family caregivers has jumped 45% in the past decade, …

President Donald Trump signed the HALT Fentanyl Act into law on Wednesday. The move delivers on a key promise to strengthen America’s fight against the deadly opioid crisis. The legislation …

A new global study shows that the real reason for rising obesity isn’t that people have stopped moving — it’s that they’re eating too much, especially the wrong kinds of …

Major medical technology companies are expanding their manufacturing operations across the United States. They’re investing millions, and in one instance billions, to increase domestic production and meet the growing demand …