Since 2014, a virus related to polio has paralyzed hundreds of children. Amid government cuts, what happens if the outbreaks ...

The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed on Friday that a new case of measles has been detected, marking the fifth documented case of the virus in the state this year.

The health and human services secretary is shrinking staff at health agencies and reshaping the mission of his department to ...

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has repeatedly claimed in public statements that most vaccines recommended for children in the US have not been tested against placebos, ...

To reach the suicide hotline, callers can dial 988 from any phone, just like dialing 911. (Dreamstime/TNS) When I tell ...

We hope that the courts will recognize the essential public health interest in maintaining open and accessible health data,” ...

Cavities are at risk of skyrocketing as a growing number of states consider banning the use of fluoride in public water.

U.S. and state officials say the consolidation of the public health agency’s vast trove of information could expose patients ...

Losing body fat involves a combination of approaches, such as eating a lot of protein and spending time on certain workouts.

Hypertension or high blood pressure, which can lead to heart attack and stroke, the two top causes of death in the United ...

A new case of measles has been reported in metro Atlanta, and officials say its connected with a previously reported ...

Attorney General of Arkansas Tim Griffin awarded the U of A $500,096 from office research funds to investigate social media ...