Health

Scientists say they have made a breakthrough on developing a contraceptive pill that only needs to be taken once a month. The star-shaped capsule…

Red flags have been erected across Samoa to mark unvaccinated households as the government shuts down Thursday to deploy all resources to reining in…

The climate crisis is making us more vulnerable to ticks in an unprecedented and growing threat to public health, according to a new report.…

A teen from Southeast Alaska is the state’s first case of vaping-related lung injury, according to the Alaska Department of Health and Social…

To prevent heart problems later in life, people 45 and younger with higher levels of bad cholesterol might want to change their eating and exercise…

Carbon dioxide emissions are expected to reach another record high this year, a new report found Wednesday, with scientists warning the world is…

US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar announced the launch of a national program Tuesday to provide free HIV-prevention drugs to uninsured…

Doctors at Duke University Medical Center this month “reanimated” a heart for a first-of-its-kind transplant performed on an adult in the…

Seattle Children’s Hospital knew for years that a mold infestation in its facilities could be related to its air-handling system, but…

Women are at risk of giving birth early due to warmer temperatures brought on by the climate crisis, a new study finds. The study, published Monday…

The government of Samoa will shut its doors Thursday and Friday and redeploy civil servants to help deal with a deadly measles outbreak, Prime…

As people around the world commemorate World AIDS Day, in many countries, the disease is still cutting lives short at an alarming rate. Of the…

On June 24 at 11:34 AM, Michael Sonn became a part of medical history. That’s the day Sonn became one of the first people to receive an…