Former President Joe Biden is facing an “aggressive” case of Stage 4 prostate cancer, his office announced over the weekend ...

But having a risk factor, or even many, does not mean that you are sure to get the disease. Certain breast cancer risk factors are related to personal behaviors, such as diet and physical activity.

For more than 80 years, the US Government has invested in biomedical, clinical, and public health research, making it a world ...

As U.S. childhood vaccination rates sway on a “knife’s edge,” new 25-year projections reveal how slight changes in national ...

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As senior environmental health researchers and physicians, we are united in our concern about the escalating prevalence of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deep roots in Atlanta and plays an important role in making the city a ...

Correctional officers often dictate end-of-life care for incarcerated people who are terminally ill. Most states either don’t have a formal policy or are given leeway — a big concern for families and ...

Drug overdoses have been a point of focus for lawmakers in recent years, particularly alongside the rise of illicit fentanyl use.

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Kennedy will make his first appearance as health secretary before Cassidy’s powerful Senate health committee on Wednesday.

MPox is endemic in DRC, and has continued to cause large numbers of cases in the WHO African Region. In April, 2025, the WHO has restated that MPox continues to be a Public Health Emergency of ...