Health

A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration for advocating against Ivermectin use can proceed.

Paper and bamboo straws can contain "forever chemicals" more often than plastic and steel straws, a new study from Europe published this week has found.

Oregon's second-largest city could soon be without a hospital following an announcement by PeaceHealth that it plans to close Eugene's Sacred Heart Medical Center, University District.

To help ensure the safety of passengers, Delta Air Lines is rolling out upgrades to its onboard medical tools and technology. The chief health officer shared details.

News that the Biden administration is planning to push for Americans to get the updated COVID vaccines this fall caused several vaccine manufacturers' stock prices to rise Monday.

Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed an AI model to determine a person's age by studying thousands of chest x-rays.

Zurzuvae, a pill meant to treat severe depression after giving birth, is the first of its kind to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Thermo Fisher reached a settlement with the family of Henrietta Lacks, a Black woman whose cancer cells fueled revolutionary medical research.

About 346,000 of Soojimus' Cupkin double-walled stainless steel cups for kids could pose a lead hazard, resulting in a voluntary recall of the product Thursday.

After a tornado inflicted damage at a Pfizer plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, experts worry that it will create longer-term shortages to badly-needed drugs.

Merck & Co. is digging its heels in against the Biden administration in a lawsuit over the constitutionality of HHS' drug pricing program, asking the court to rule without a trial.

Google has begun working with several hospitals, including the Mayo Research Clinic, to begin incorporating the tech giant's Med-PaLM 2 AI chatbot to provide healthcare advice.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration to urge the regulator to look into Prime energy drinks and their caffeine content.

Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi received full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. An expert explains why this is a milestone in the treatment of the progressive disease.

With all the different kinds of insurance available, there are some core types to consider as early as you can to protect yourself against any unexpected events that come your way.

Two Michigan moms issued warnings on Facebook over the past two months about finding plastic yellow box cutters in their child's Happy Meal box rather than a toy.

A growing number of seniors are seeking out surgeries, particularly related to knees and hips, that may have been pushed off during the COVID pandemic.

Packages of Wawona Frozen Foods' Organic DayBreak Blend "may have the potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A," federal health officials warned.

DOJ argues that "enormous harms" will be done to Obamacare recipients if the appellate court upholds a ruling blocking preventative health mandates.

A norovirus outbreak aboard a Celebrity Cruises ship that left the New York City area in mid-May sickened more than 175 people, the CDC says.