A stroke survivor speaks again with the help of an experimental brain-computer implant

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Top vaccine official resigns from FDA, criticizes RFK Jr. for promoting 'misinformation and lies'

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European committee says Lilly Alzheimer's drug shouldn't get marketing approval

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The fate of addiction treatment hangs in the balance with Kennedy's HHS overhaul

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Scientists shielding farming from climate change need more public funding. But they're getting less

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This country just banned junk food sales in schools

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Military review of fitness standards will find array of tests, but higher requirements for combat

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'Wellness rooms' are claiming space in many homes

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Black women's hair products are in the safety spotlight. Here's what to know

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How daylight saving time could affect your health

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How to practice healthy fasting during Ramadan

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Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?

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This Valentine's Day, consider what all types of love bring to your life

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How to deal with fresh health insurance deductibles in the new year

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Rise in diagnoses is prompting more US adults to ask: 'Do I have ADHD?'

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One option for people who have tried everything but still can't lower their blood pressure

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Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk

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Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back

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Kansas measles cases double to 23 and new Ohio outbreak sickens 10

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Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

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RFK Jr.'s first month as health secretary: Touting French fries and casting doubts on vaccines

18 days ago

Measles cases in Europe and Central Asia doubled last year to the highest reported level since 1997

18 days ago

Texas reaches 400 measles cases as US deals with outbreaks in 5 states

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West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30

24 days ago

New Mexico adult dies with measles, though cause of death isn't yet confirmed

25 days ago

West Texans, Mennonites at center of measles outbreak choose medical freedom over vaccine mandates

27 days ago

The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine

8 months ago

Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why

9 months ago

Here's why raw milk drinkers need to be concerned about bird flu in US dairy cows

8 months ago

Another raw pet food recall is tied to illness and death in cats

13 days ago

Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant

18 days ago

Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be coming

19 days ago

Are egg producers inflating prices during the bird flu outbreak to boost profits?

1 month ago

Egg prices could jump 41% this year, USDA says, as Trump's bird flu plan is unveiled

1 month ago

Rocks, insects, plastic and other foreign objects often end up in our food. Here's how it happens

8 months ago

States move to ban or restrict use of synthetic dyes used in candies and cereal

4 days ago

Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's meals recalled for 'wood-like material' linked to choking

11 days ago

Kentucky lawmakers add specific medical exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban

18 days ago

Proposal to ban lab-grown meat in Nebraska gets pushback from ranchers and farm groups

1 month ago

Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it's not easy to do

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McDonald's improving global sales help to offset US weakness in fourth quarter

1 month ago

Wegmans recalls frozen chicken nuggets due to possible bone fragments

2 months ago

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

2 months ago

USDA documented insects and slime at Boar's Head plants, records show

2 months ago

Major Florida grower to end citrus operations after years of hurricanes and tree disease

2 months ago

FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

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America is trying to fix its maternal mortality crisis with federal, state and local programs

6 months ago

Europe offers clues for solving America's maternal mortality crisis

7 months ago

Rural communities of color across the US find new ways to get the health care they need

7 months ago

Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding

9 months ago

Takeaways from AP's report on what the US can learn from other nations about maternal deaths

7 months ago

Hundreds of places in the US said racism was a public health crisis. What's changed?

6 months ago

Takeaways from AP's report on government programs tackling the US maternal death crisis

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Need a pharmacy? Finding access depends on the states and neighborhoods you live in

9 months ago

Rural pharmacies fill a health care gap in the US. Owners say it's getting harder to stay open

9 months ago

Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system

9 months ago

Meet some of the world's cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans

8 months ago

How a family's choice to donate a body for pig kidney research could help change transplants

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Organ transplant patient in Michigan dies from rabies

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Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment

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New Hampshire man is 2nd person known to be living with a pig kidney

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The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months

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Tired of long organ waitlists, these patients hope for a pig organ transplant

3 months ago

A transplanted pig kidney has freed her from eight years of dialysis

3 months ago

Donating a kidney is even safer now than long thought, US study shows

7 months ago

Pig transplant research yields a surprise: Bacon safe for some people allergic to red meat

8 months ago

A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died

8 months ago

Cancer stole his voice. A rare larynx transplant brought it back

8 months ago

Woman is back on dialysis after doctors remove transplanted pig kidney

10 months ago

She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump

8 months ago

A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It's finally changing

8 months ago

US surgeons transplant a gene-edited pig kidney into a patient for the first time

8 months ago

Surgeons have performed the world's first eye transplant

8 months ago

Maryland man who received second pig heart transplant dies, hospital says

8 months ago

Few transplant surgeons are Black. Giving medical students a rare peek at organ donation may help

8 months ago

A month after a pig heart transplant, man works to regain strength with no rejection so far

8 months ago

Debate over abortion pill mifepristone resurfaces after Makary confirmed as FDA chief

5 days ago

Trump administration says it will pull back billions in COVID funding from local health departments

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5 high-level CDC officials are leaving in the latest turmoil for the public health agency

6 days ago

Trump administration cancels at least 68 grants focused on LGBTQ health questions

7 days ago

Trump will nominate acting CDC director Susan Monarez for the position, White House official says

7 days ago

More states requiring paid medical or sick leave

9 days ago

Researchers say the US government tried to erase sexual orientation from their findings

9 days ago

Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years

10 days ago

Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black and Native American patients, study finds

11 days ago

Researchers find a hint at how to delay Alzheimer's symptoms. Now they have to prove it

11 days ago

US births rose last year, but experts don't see it as a trend

13 days ago

Patient dies following muscular dystrophy gene therapy, Sarepta reports

13 days ago

FDA staff return to crowded offices, broken equipment and missing chairs

14 days ago

As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back

15 days ago

FDA warns of misuse of laughing gas sold in colorful, flavored canisters

17 days ago

Oz pledges to fight health care fraud but makes no commitments on Medicaid funding cuts

17 days ago

Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens acne treatments recalled due to benzene levels

18 days ago

Trump administration withdraws CDC director nomination just before Senate hearing

18 days ago

CDC nominee Dave Weldon is likely to be pressed on his vaccine views at Senate hearing

19 days ago

RFK Jr. is targeting ultraprocessed foods. What are they, and are they bad for you?

19 days ago

Inside the government study trying to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods

19 days ago

Researchers are learning the Trump administration axed their work to improve vaccination

20 days ago

What is hantavirus, the infection that killed Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's wife?

24 days ago

The Pope has now been in the hospital for 3 weeks battling double pneumonia. How serious is that?

24 days ago

Kennedy and influencers bash seed oils, baffling nutrition scientists

24 days ago

Pope Francis hits 3-week mark of hospitalization after giving world a sign of his frailty

24 days ago

FDA nominee sidesteps questions on abortion pill, agency layoffs and other issues

25 days ago

NIH research cuts threaten the search for life-saving cures and jobs in every state

24 days ago

Trump has dropped a high-profile abortion case in Idaho. Here's what that means

25 days ago

Federal judge blocks drastic funding cuts to medical research

26 days ago