Lawyers for South Carolina and Planned Parenthood are returning to the state’s highest court to argue how restrictive the state's abortion ban should be.

Federal health agencies have restored several webpages and datasets, following a judge’s order to bring back public access to information that had been removed to comply with a presidential executive order.

The cold temperatures also increase the risk for heart attack because the arteries constrict and this increases blood pressure.

Several brands of canned tuna sold at stores including Trader Joe's, Costco and H-E-B have been recalled because they might be contaminated with the type of bacteria that causes botulism.

The Democratic governor in Kansas has vetoed a proposed Republican-backed ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.

Georgia’s state Senate has passed a bill that would cut off public funding for gender affirming care for adults.

A Michigan mom who was born with a heart defect hopes to help support others dealing with heart issues. And as she approaches her 30th birthday, she is embracing the life she fought so hard to have. 

Live poultry markets in New York City raced to sell off all their chickens after seven cases of avian flu were detected and state officials ordered markets in the metropolitan area to close for a week.

The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in about 15 years.

States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated and costlier to care for.

A New Hampshire man has become the second person known to be living with a pig kidney.

Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.

U.S. officials are warning about a potentially life-threatening issue with smartphone apps that help manage diabetes.

Conservatives’ nationwide offensive against transgender care is increasing trying to cut off care for transgender adults, and a panel of Georgia lawmakers has become the first in 2025 to move forward.

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their spinal cord.

San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors granted newly elected Mayor Daniel Lurie greater powers to expedite the city’s response to its fentanyl and homelessness crisis.

President Donald Trump's effort to ban federal funding for gender-affirming care for young people is facing a legal challenge.

A panel of experts is disputing the medical evidence used to convict British nurse Lucy Letby of murdering seven newborns and trying to kill seven others.

Vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer Robert F.

There’s the initial shock and chaos in a collective disaster like the deadly and destructive California wildfires.

With the price of eggs soaring, more people are looking into keeping backyard chickens.

Ugandan authorities have begun a clinical trial of a vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola that has killed one person in the outbreak declared last week.

Samoa’s top health official has denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is telling hospitals that they would be violating state law if they stop offering gender-affirming care for people under age 19 in response to an executive order from President Donald Trump aimed at curtailing federal funding for such treatments.

Researchers across the country are in “a mad scramble” to sort out what public data the Trump administration has deleted from government websites.

Direct primary care is an increasingly popular health care option.

Many Americans with high-deductible health insurance face a cold reality at the start of every year: Those deductibles will have to be paid before most insurance coverage starts.

Pakistani police say unidentified gunmen shot and killed a police officer working on Pakistan’s first polio vaccination drive of the year.

The World Health Organization chief is asking global leaders to lean on Washington to reverse President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the U.N. health agency.

A letter submitted to the U.S. Senate that states it was sent by physicians in support of Robert F.