Tuberculosis cases have been rising worldwide. The infectious disease has once again become the top disease, killing the largest number of people across continents....
Walmart (WMT) , the nation's largest retailer, has made many web fans happy by announcing that it will deliver prescription drugs and groceries in the...
According to information that NBC News obtained exclusively, more than 14 million persons who receive Medicaid around the country now face losing their dental...
Many of her clients don’t believe it when Maryland tax preparer Diana Avellaneda tells them they might qualify for low-cost health insurance. Or they...
The Assembly Health Committee has unanimously approved Jesse Gabriel's (D-Woodland Hills) proposal to outlaw the sale of processed foods containing specific hazardous and harmful...
The new drug looked so promising – except for that one warning sign.
At the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting in 2008, Duke University’s...
According to the FDA, some Philips Respironics sleep apnea machines are being recalled for a second time.
The FDA has escalated this most recent recall...
The future of a crucial abortion drug seems uncertain as two federal courts issued conflicting judgments on Friday night. One federal judge blocked the...
April 7, 2023-When a federal judge in Texas declared unconstitutional a popular part of the Affordable Care Act that ensures no-cost preventive care for...
State House Bill 242 prohibits individuals from "recruiting, harboring or transporting" adolescents who are pregnant for abortions without parental permission. It further states that...
A federal judge in Texas- U.S. District Judge Reed O'Connor ruled on Thursday blocking the Affordable Care Act's mandates for preventative health care from...
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that there have been eight additional confirmed cases of Marburg disease in Equatorial Guinea. Since the...
Several plaintiffs, mostly Black women, are citing research showing a link between frequent use of hair-straightening products and uterine cancer that was published in...
Celebrity tennis champion Martina Navratilova, who won 59 Grand Slam titles, announced that she is free of cancer. Earlier this year, Martina revealed that...
During a four-hour hearing last week that could eliminate nationwide access to a common and widely used abortion pill, federal Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, of...
When Vito Oliveri tried nitrous oxide for the first time in his twenties, he never imagined that years later, the legal euphoria-producing substance would...
Tanzania has reportedly requested medical professionals to look into a mysterious "communicable" illness that gripped seven and claimed the lives of five people there....
When Paula Chestnut needed hip replacement surgery last year, a pre-operative X-ray found irregularities in her chest.
As a smoker for 40 years, Chestnut was...
Updates to the mammography regulations were published today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. They strengthened the FDA's oversight and enforcement of facilities,...
The federal covid-19 pandemic protections that have largely prohibited states from dropping anyone from Medicaid since 2020 helped millions of low-income Americans retain health...
France confirms foxes near Paris have bird flu. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) announced on Tuesday that France had detected an epidemic...
Consumers are being warned about two new recalls of eyedrops due to contamination hazards that could cause significant damage and eyesight impairment.
A number of...
Dozens of advocates for patients and consumers, citing widespread harm caused by medical debt, are pushing the Biden administration to take more aggressive steps...
The Florida Department of Health announced that a "brain-eating amoeba" Naegleria fowleri has been discovered in the tap water of Charlotte County. Federal health...
The Mediterranean diet is a way of eating that is inspired by the traditional dietary patterns of people in countries surrounding the Mediterranean Sea,...
AMARILLO, Texas – Federal judges in Texas have delivered time and again for abortion opponents.
They upheld a state law that allows for $10,000 bounties...
Christopher O’Donnell, Tampa Bay Times and Max Chesnes, Tampa Bay Times
February 21, 2023
The oil washed ashore every day, globs of tarlike ooze blighting...
The Food and Drug Administrative (FDA) has taken nearly six years to propose “healthy” guidelines leading to mixed responses as nutrition experts laud their...
Due to the possibility of harmful bacteria contamination, Enfamil has voluntarily recalled approximately 1450,000 cans of infant formula. These bacteria can cause life-threatening infections...
An outbreak of a deadly disease, the Marburg virus disease (MVD), has been reported in Africa, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to call...
