A recent episode of HBO Max's "The Pitt" brought human trafficking into primetime television, showcasing a young woman whose ...

For years, Hern was the only provider in the U.S. to offer later abortions, starting in 1973 and developing specialized ...

A recent HHS report questioning the origins of gender dysphoria, rejecting medical interventions for transgender adolescents, ...

Although the reasons for the lower efficacy are not fully clear, they mirror what has been seen with other live oral vaccines ...

Gastric cancer, as it is known medically, affects more men than women and is more common in older people. About six of every ...

"Using a reaffirmation process, the USPSTF concludes with high certainty that screening for syphilis infection in pregnancy ...

After 6 months, placebo was associated with a mean weight gain of 0.4 kg (o.88 lb), compared with 1.2-1.9 kg (2.6-4.2 lb) ...

Despite warnings against high bacterial levels from sewage contamination, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went swimming ...

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans unveiled a budget proposal that includes an estimated $715 billion in cuts to Medicaid and ...

Lecanemab and donanemab (Kisunla), another anti-amyloid treatment, won approval based on evidence that they slowed cognitive ...

Hold off on inoculating people ages 60 and older against chikungunya infection with the Ixchiq vaccine, the FDA and CDC ...

Tirzepatide (Zepbound) came out on top against semaglutide (Wegovy) for treating obesity in the head-to-head SURMOUNT-5 trial ...