A genetic test may one day predict a child’s risk of obesity in adulthood, paving the way for early interventions.

Mushrooms sold across two states have been recalled over fears they could be harboring listeria, a bug that "can cause ...

Unfortunately, the Trump administration and the Republican majorities in Congress are putting access to lifesaving ...

After a case of measles was confirmed in Jefferson County, officials recommend the MMR vaccine. What to know about it before ...

COVID-19 is surging in more than half of the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is "very high" ...

President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...

How low should you set your thermostat for as record-breaking heat sweeps over the country? Here's what experts and other ...

The disease causes serious illnesses in about 1 in 150 infected people, and can prove fatal. No human cases have been ...

In addition to new backpacks, school supplies and books, the return to class also increases the risk of bacteria being spread ...

Researchers examined the link between incidental physical activity intensity and a lower risk of things like heart attack and ...

Three decades after Rae Lewis-Thornton became the face of HIV, the virus is still a major threat to Black women. She and experts explore why.

More than 20 nonprofits that receive federal grants to serve victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, and those experiencing homelessness, filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump ...