Early media coverage of a new SIDS study is a clear-cut example of bad science journalism.
The FDA says children between 5 and 11 years old can now receive a third shot of the Pfizer vaccine.
The city has had some of the harshest covid lockdowns, where residents have been holed up in apartments and even locked inside factories for weeks.
Research suggests that vaccinated people who caught Omicron tend to develop more robust immunity to past and present strains of the coronavirus.
Influenza hasn't gotten the memo that it's almost summer.
David Bennet Sr. died two months after becoming the world's first person to receive a genetically modified pig heart in a transplant operation.
Eli Lilly's tirzepatide helped people lose up to 50 pounds, the sort of weight loss results only consistently seen with bariatric surgery.
A shortage of injectable naloxone and other systemic issues have left harm reduction advocates struggling to help prevent overdose deaths.
The U.S. still has the lowest covid-19 vaccination rate among wealthy countries.
There is a wealth of information on the internet, but not all of it is equally legitimate or scientifically accurate. Here are some of the good websites.
The end of Roe v. Wade will not mean the end of abortion in America, but it will mean more unsafe and life-threatening abortions.
Cases of botulism are rare and much less fatal than they used to be, but they tend to be caused by improperly preserved foods.
A new study shows how Pseudomonas aeruginosa , a worrying superbug, tricks our immune system into feeding it.
Menthol accounts for more than a quarter of all cigarette sales in the U.S.
Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and pubic lice are only some of the wide diversity of sexually transmitted infections out there.
No other covid-19 vaccine is currently authorized for use in children younger than six years old.
Worldwide cases of measles have skyrocketed so far this year, aided by the covid-19 pandemic and wars across the globe.
North Carolina alone has wasted 1.7 million doses since the vaccination program began.
"We are certainly right now in this country out of the pandemic phase," Fauci said during an interview on Tuesday.
A review of the evidence in animals and humans suggests PFAS can harm the liver and possibly contribute to fatty liver disease.
