- Fluoride May Be Linked to Decreased IQ, Says “Limited Data,” Hard-to-Interpret Study
- First U.S. Death From Bird Flu Reported in Louisiana
- Blood Test May Help Predict How Long Immunity Lasts
- DoxyPEP Lowers Rate of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Data Suggests
- Multilingual Children with Autism Show Improved Cognitive Function
- Access to Medical Test Results Is Confusing, Anxiety-Provoking
- Caregivers Face Mental, Physical Health Risks
- U.S. Whooping Cough Cases Surge
- Brain Volume, Health Linked to Socioeconomic Status
- Cruise Passenger Dies Amid Norovirus Outbreak That Sickened Dozens
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As Obama’s Term Winds Down, Resistance to Obamacare Diminishes
43 percent of Americans would like to see the health care reform law kept in place but amended, HealthDay/Harris Poll finds
- Posted December 8, 2016
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With Trump in Charge, What’s the Prognosis for Obamacare?
Health savings accounts may play a bigger role; future of state Medicaid expansions remains uncertain
- Posted December 8, 2016
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Health Highlights: Dec. 8, 2016
Trump Appoints Fossil Fuel Industry Ally to Lead EPA E-Cigarettes a Threat to Young Americans' Health: U.S. Surgeon General
- Posted December 8, 2016
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Optimism May Propel Women to a Longer Life
Upbeat outlook linked to lower risk of dying from cancer, heart disease and other causes, study says
- Posted December 7, 2016
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Rising Price of Opioid OD Antidote Could Cost Lives: Study
Investigators identify strategies for ensuring the drug's availability
- Posted December 7, 2016
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FDA Eases Up on Hearing Aid Rules
Devices should be easier to obtain, less expensive under new guidelines
- Posted December 7, 2016
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Congress Passes Sweeping Health Care Bill
21st Century Cures Act includes intiatives to boost mental, physical health
- Posted December 7, 2016
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Brain Scan Test Predicts Fall Risk in Elderly
Such a test gives insight into neurological changes that make falls more likely, researchers say
- Posted December 7, 2016