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The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. Clinical trials begin this month.

A new U.S. survey anticipates an average increase of 11 percent unless benefits are cut, the highest rate in decades. Other findings also predict a sharp rise.

In times of natural disasters and other dangers, special features tucked away on your iPhone or Android device could help make a difference.

Questioning a state's investigation is highly unusual for the public health agency, but reflects tensions between the Trump administration and many states over health issues.

The cyclospora outbreak may result in a surge in cases of post-infection irritable bowel syndrome.

Rasonque, the new pancreatic cancer treatment from Revolution Medicines, illustrates the huge inflation in cancer drug prices over the past two decades.

Doctors are hopeful for a quieter fall and winter than in 2025.

Farm Adventures of Harmony, N.C., owned the goats, state health officials said. It was unclear how many people might have been exposed to them since late July.

The resolution is part of an effort to hold retailers and pharmacists accountable for what the government says were their roles in the opioid epidemic.

A small gene-editing study significantly reduced LDL cholesterol levels, and the results have stuck a year later.