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The FDA has approved three self-administered tests for the high-risk strains of HPV known to cause most cervical cancers.

A federal vaccine advisory committee is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine, the first shot found to prevent cancer. Federal health recommendations now suggest that all babies be vaccinated against the liver ...

GLP-1 drugs, which include Ozempic and Wegovy, have become one of the most closely watched experimental approaches for slowing Alzheimer's -- a disease with few treatment options.

A group of advisers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could reverse a long-standing recommendation that every baby get a hepatitis B vaccination within 24 hours of birth. The virus, which can be passed from mother to baby during ...

The bags of shredded cheese were sold as store-owned brands from Target, Aldi, Walmart, and H-E-B grocery stores, according to an FDA report.

Congress has less than a month before health insurance premiums are set to spike for millions of Americans, but hopes of a deal to mitigate the rising costs have made little progress. NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports on the pessimism on Capitol Hill ...

After gaining weight in 2020, concert pianist Ludovic Zamor took some time away from the stage to embark on a weight loss journey that resulted in him losing 100 pounds in one year. Zamor stops by Studio 1A to share his transformation, open up about ...

Facing the holiday rush may put your health in the backseat so NBC medical reporter Dr. Akshay Syal joins TODAY to share his tips for staying healthy and safe this season. Tips include what you should do if you're not feeling well, cold weather ...

There are new warnings about online ads for new medical products that seem to tout easy-to-use treatments for a number of ailments. Reporting for TODAY, NBC's Vicky Nguyen shares an inside look at the scams that have become so convincing with their . ...

The lawsuit alleges that the companies marketed and sold foods that they knew were harmful to human health.