
COVID cases could be rising in NYC based on wastewater testing data
Data from testing wastewater from New York residents shows that the detection rate is high for the COVID-19 virus.
Data from testing wastewater from New York residents shows that the detection rate is high for the COVID-19 virus.
Some hospitals are having to ration supplies and delay patient treatment schedules.
The FDA says inorganic arsenic is associated with various health problems, including cancer, cardiovascular disease and developmental disabilities.
New CDC data shows record low birthrates for teens and young women, and a record high birthrate for women between 35 and 44 years old.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness is addressing the difficulties the LGBTQ+ community faces in accessing mental health resources.
The woman remained at large for more than three months. Now she is in an isolated jail cell after refusing tuberculosis treatments.
Endometriosis affects about 10% of women ages 15-44 and is considered one of the most common reproductive health concerns for women.
Only 5.6% of Swedes reported being smokers, according to the country's Public Health Agency.
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The FDA says semaglutide "mimics the GLP-1 hormone," which sends a signal to the brain that the person is full.
The Canadian government will require tobacco companies to place warning labels on individual cigarettes by 2025.
Federal health officials say some medications being sold may not contain the same active ingredient as FDA-approved semaglutide products.
Under the settlement, the Sacklers would give up OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, which would become a new company known as Knoa.
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Two people with stories connected to suicide have carried their painful past into a future of advocacy for mental health.
Human metapneumovirus, discovered in 2001, typically peaks in the winter and spring months.
New FDA rules are meant to make it easier for gay men to donate blood, but advocates say one rule continues to exclude some potential donors.
The mayor signed legislation passed by city lawmakers that would add protected categories for height and weight.
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The DEA acknowledged that the time it took to issue its final decision was "longer than typical for the agency."
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Researchers say roughly 1 in 3 COVID-19 patients have experienced long COVID.
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Neuralink said its initial goal is to give people with quadriplegia the "ability to control their computers and mobile devices with their thoughts."
Surgeons used brain and spinal cord stimulation devices and A.I. to help a paralyzed man walk again on his own.
Administrative expenses account for about 15% to 25% of total national health care expenditures, according to 2021 research.
The CDC says it's aware of more than 200 people who may be at risk for meningitis after traveling to Mexico for a procedure.
The GOP has proposed that the current work requirements to get aid be raised to age 55 as well as tightening other state exceptions.
Scripps News talks to U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about how social media poses a risk to kids' and teens' mental health.
Morgan Wade said the gene mutation puts her at an elevated risk for breast cancer.
Republicans want to cut costs promised to help fight COVID now that the pandemic is over, but it's only a fraction of the $31.4 trillion debt limit.
A Washington woman has been involved in a 16-month court battle over refusing treatment for highly contagious tuberculosis.
The CDC is advising not to consume some types of cookie dough from Papa Murphy's Pizza as it investigates a multi-state salmonella outbreak.
One of Helen Brown's doctors who treated her after she had a stroke says "age is just a number" and that "every patient deserves the best care."
A Tennessee family reveals tragic failures in the mental health system.
Infection caused by the mpox virus is seeing an uptick in several states, prompting health experts to encourage people to get the vaccine.
Twelve states have passed laws allowing students to take mental health days without consequence.
After five sunburns, your risk of melanoma doubles. Dermatologists have some tips on how to keep your skin safe this summer.
Opvee is approved for use on patients 12 years and older.