Health officials in Mississippi have declared a public health emergency in response to the state’s worsening infant mortality crisis, marking the highest rate in...
Air pollution from oil and gas operations is responsible for more than 91,000 premature deaths each year in the United States, alongside hundreds of...
Health officials in California have confirmed that a resident of El Dorado County has tested positive for plague, a rare but potentially serious bacterial...
Texas health officials announced Monday that the state’s measles outbreak, which infected more than 700 people and resulted in the deaths of two children,...
Childcare providers across the United States are bracing for widespread closures as federal and state support programs that sustained the industry during the pandemic...
Americans now have a new, more convenient option to protect themselves against influenza: administering the vaccine at home. FluMist, a nasal spray vaccine developed...
A new European study has raised concerns that prolonged use of artificial intelligence in medical diagnostics may erode doctors’ skills, warning of overreliance on...
Optometrists and ophthalmologists are increasingly urging patients to switch from monthly contact lenses to daily disposables, citing significant advantages in comfort, convenience, and eye...
The long-standing advice to “sleep on it” when faced with a difficult problem has gained further scientific backing, with new research revealing how the...