When glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) like semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) were approved for ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to fire all the members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and replace them with members of his own ...

On July 4, President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law, slashing nearly $1 trillion from Medicaid ...

COVID vaccination prevented an estimated 2.5 million deaths globally from December 2020 to October 2024, with lives saved ...

Medicaid and other government health insurance programs, in particular, have proved to be a powerful economic backstop for ...

About one in five women may discontinue IUD use within a year, often due to increased bleeding and cramping. A smaller IUD ...

Across four prospective U.S. cohorts, 4.5% of those 18-49 years old met criteria for COPD, defined as spirometric airflow ...

A large analysis of U.S. urgent care visits from 2018 to 2022 found high rates of inappropriate prescribing for antibiotics, ...

For years, we've told our patients that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination works best when administered before sexual ...

IL-17 inhibitors are approved for axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis, but their effectiveness in heavily ...

Bypassing its standard pathways for scientific discussions, FDA has recently held a slew of so-called "expert panels" that ...

In a rare, off-season occurrence, a man in Oregon contracted plague from his infected cat, researchers reported.