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The move signals an escalation in the agency's efforts to interfere with established procedures for testing and approving vaccines.

Substance use disorders are widespread in the US, but many people wrongly equate detoxing with being cured.

To lower health care costs, the Trump administration will have to wrangle a complex system fraught with competing interests.

When a hobby becomes something larger, with a focus on improving skills and developing deep knowledge, it can deliver surprising rewards.

Four years after the Supreme Court's Dobbs ruling gave states the power to ban abortion, further restrictions are arriving through legislation and litigation.

Public health scholars worry that the resurgence of measles may signal a coming wave of other vaccine-preventable diseases.

Due to the body's natural tendency to restore its former weight, many people regain their lost weight when they stop using GLP-1 drugs.