US health care costs force Americans to ration medicine
About 1 in 3 U.S. adults say they’ve made trade-offs to afford health care in the past year, including rationing or...
CDC mRNA Covid vaccine recommendation debate paused
A group of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its vaccine recommendations has suspended...
Multivitamins biological aging study shows slower aging
For older adults, a daily multivitamin may slightly slow the aging process, new research suggests. In a randomized study of...
Leucovorin autism prescriptions surge after White House promotion
Meagan Johnson recently spent four days calling dozens of pharmacies across the Austin area, trying to fill a prescription for her...
GLP-1s may have potential to treat addiction, evidence suggests
Evidence is mounting that the wildly popular weight-loss medicines known as GLP-1s may also hold potential for treating addiction, and...
RFK Jr. pushes medical schools to teach more about nutrition
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new push Thursday to get medical schools to teach more about nutrition....
Meeting to determine US measles elimination status pushed back to November
An international meeting to determine the status of measles elimination in the United States has been delayed seven months, from...
Rectal cancer rates are rising in U.S., driving an increase in illness in younger adults
A rise in rectal cancer rates is driving an increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses in people younger than 65, according...
US measles cases 2026 surpass 1,100
The US has recorded more than 1,100 measles cases so far this year, according to data published Friday by the...
Majority of Americans say government is not protecting them from toxic chemicals
More than 70% of American adults are very or somewhat concerned about exposure to toxic chemicals in their food and drinking water,...