The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services last shared data from the week ending Dec. 13, showing Michigan with ...

After a quarter century where measles was considered eliminated in the U.S., 2025's continuous outbreaks have us back at ...

On Nov. 20, Gov. Wes Moore (D) announced the launch of a “first-of-its-kind” program to provide free recommended vaccines to ...

As part of his campaign against chronic disease, he has redrawn the government's position on topics such as seed oils, ...

Live Science's health channel editor makes predictions about the medical breakthroughs and public health shifts to come in 2026.

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The Trump administration's deep cuts in U.S. foreign health aid had a devastating impact. Yet there were achievements of note ...

From custom gene editing to a discovery that could help stop pancreatic cancer before it starts, these advances offer a glimpse at the future of human health. A colorized transmission electron ...

The gut microbiome has been a rising star in the world of health science over the last several years, garnering interest from both researchers and the general public. This is mostly due to its ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the last of the northern white rhinos. But scientists are only beginning to ...

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