Ticks spread to new regions across America, bringing dangerous diseases
Lyme disease plus alpha-gal syndrome and tick paralysis pose serious health risks, say experts. Here's what to know.
FDA expands warning about rare heart risk with COVID vaccines
The FDA, under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has taken another step to question the safety of Covid-19 vaccines.
Supreme Court: States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
Public money can't be used on abortion services, but Medicaid patients use Planned Parenthood for things like contraception and cancer screenings.
Soldier's Best Friend program helps change veterans' lives
Soldier's Best Friend pairs veterans struggling with PTSD or traumatic brain injuries with support dogs. Two veterans are sharing how their canine companions have changed their lives.
Bobby Sherman, 1960s teen icon, dies at 81
Bobby Sherman was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer earlier this year.
Valley fever test: Patient calls new technology 'life-changing'
ASU and Mayo Clinic developed new technology for rapid valley fever detection. This comes as a patient shares how a delayed diagnosis led to lasting health issues.
Eating more fruits and vegetables could improve your sleep, study shows
A new study finds that eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains during the day could lead to deeper, more restful sleep at night.
Is Trump reversing a Biden-era asbestos ban? Here’s what we know
The EPA under President Trump says it will review a Biden-era ban on chrysotile asbestos, the last form still legally used in the U.S.—but the policy remains in place for now.
Health insurers pledge to streamline ‘prior authorization’ process
UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and dozens of other insurers promised Monday they’re working to scale back a health care practice that leads to delays and complications.
Two-time cancer survivor urges others to be proactive with screenings
Two-time cancer survivor, Sonya Engle, urges proactive cancer screenings, emphasizing that delaying can be detrimental.
