
Top FDA Official Opposes Broad Covid Vaccine Use
Dr. Vinay Prasad, director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, said he disagreed with reviewers’ conclusions about...

Trump Aid Cuts May Cause 14 Million Deaths, Report Finds
President Donald Trump’s move to cut most of the US funding towards foreign humanitarian aid could cause more than 14...

Miscarriage Risks Rise After Texas Abortion Ban
Photo illustration by Alex Bandoni/ProPublica. Source photos: Justin Lambert/Getty Images, Yiming Chen/Getty Images. This story was originally published by ProPublica, a...

Insurance Cuts GLP-1 Drug Coverage for Weight Loss
Zepbound has been approved since November 2023 for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or who are overweight. Shelby...

RFK Jr. Under Fire for Spreading Dangerous Vaccine Misinformation
In a controversial Fox News interview this week, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeated long-debunked claims...

It’s Never Too Late: Experts Say Healthy Eating Can Transform Lives at Any Age
For anyone banking on the tale of a cigar-smoking, wine-drinking centenarian as proof that nutrition doesn’t matter in old age...

Japanese Walking Method Goes Viral: What the Science—and Trainers—Say About Its Benefits
A new fitness trend from Japan is making waves across social media platforms and it’s not just a gimmick. The...

New Drug-Treated Nets May Stop Malaria in Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes should be given malaria drugs to clear their infection so they can no longer spread the disease, say US...

Are Steam-In-Bag Foods Safe? Experts Weigh In on Microwaving Plastic
Steam-in-bag meals — from vegetables to grains — are a staple of modern convenience. With just a few minutes in...

New UCLA Study Reveals Lingering Mental Health Struggles Long After COVID-19 Recovery
A new study by researchers at UCLA has uncovered a troubling post-pandemic reality: while most people physically recover from COVID-19...