WASHINGTON — Researchers, doctors, their patients and supporters ventured out of labs, hospitals and offices Friday to stand up to what they...

The White House is doubling down on President Trump’s recent claim suggesting the Biden Administration spent more than $8 million “making mi...

Have you ever taken off your nail polish only to notice a dark line on the nail running vertically down your finger? These black lines on fi...

An unvaccinated adult in New Mexico has died from measles, local health department officials reported Thursday, marking the second death so...

Early in my career as a pediatrician, it would not be unusual to get a phone call in the middle of the night from the worried parent of a ch...

In 2002,Doctor Paul Harmatz, a researcher at UCSF Benioff Children’sHospital, invited Maria Isabel Bueso, a 7-year-old girl fromGuatemala...

Weight is a heavy topic (see what I did there?). It should go without saying that this point that you're so much more than a number on a sca...

By analyzing genes encoding B-cell and T-cell receptors, the model could screen for conditions like HIV, type 1 diabetes, and lupus. Meds...

A new category may soon be added to Colorado death certificates — gender.The update is meant to recognize the identity of the deceased w...

Breaking a bad habit can feel like an uphill battle. Just when you think you have conquered it, a craving creeps in, threatening to undo all...

Up to 70 million people in the U.S. are estimated to be living with digestive diseases that can significantly disrupt daily life. So how do...

By Brenda Goodman and Neha Mukherjee, CNN(CNN) — A team from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention arrived in Texas this week...

Bird flu isn’t just affecting chickens and cows; it’s hitting pet cats.An estimated 11.6 million households in California own 23.3 million...

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