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Sydney Towle, who shared her treatment for a rare form of cancer called Cholangiocarcinoma, has died. Towle used her social media to challenge assumptions about how people with serious illnesses live their lives. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports.

A major humanitarian crisis is unfolding in a San Juan, Puerto Rico. Hundreds of thousands of people in and around the American city are facing rolling water shutoffs brought on by an historic drought. NBC News' George Solis is on the ground there .. ...

The state's health department said that residents can return to their usual salad routines, including buying bagged salads, but should still avoid recalled lettuce.

Dehumidifiers help reduce humidity in rooms and prevent mold and mildew growth.

One set of four might get your entire wardrobe into a dorm or small apartment.

Growing older means your health concerns and what doctors you visit will evolve, so board-certified internist Dr. Heather Hirsch stops by TODAY to share what doctor visits to make at every age. She also explains what the most common health changes .. ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved mFlusiva from drugmaker Moderna, the country's first flu shot that uses mRNA technology. In a late-stage trial, mFlusiva was found to be about 27% more effective than a standard flu shot among .. ...

The CDC is now tracking hundreds of salmonella cases, including dozens of hospitalizations, across 27 states. The surge is prompting Mexican-style food chain Qdoba to proactively pull jalapeño peppers from all of its restaurants "out of an abundance ...

In our series "The Cost of Denial" NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports on the debate over when and how to cover popular weight loss drugs, especially after a patient sheds the pounds. Should GLP-1s be covered as maintenance drugs?

Chipotle and Qdoba say they have removed the jalapeños from their restaurants.