Since the height of the opioid epidemic, doctors have been prescribing fewer of these medications. A new study from UC San ...

In late October, Maine Family Planning announced three rural clinics in northern Maine would close by month's end. These ...

Press Release - As mpox continues to affect communities across 26 African countries, health officials are turning to familiar strategies to manage the caseload. One such approach, home-based care, is ...

These flu shot mistakes can reduce the efficacy of that jab. Here’s when to get your flu shot for maximum protection, plus ...

Lawmakers have passed a bill to strengthen Illinois’ ability to make its own vaccine guidelines — legislation that follows ...

Pfizer saw U.S. Comirnaty sales drop to $870 million in the recently completed third quarter from $1.16 billion in the same time frame last year. That came after vaccine sales rose the first two ...

A commission in charge of monitoring efforts to eliminate measles from the Americas is meeting this week and could vote to ...

Cannabis use poses cancer risks beyond just your lungs — including oral cancer and other cancers involving the mouth, voice ...

By last winter, medetomidine was showing up in 70% of illicit opioid samples tested in Philly, along with other unregulated substances and synthetic opioids like fentanyl.

Bariatric beds are widely used in medical, long-term care settings and home healthcare settings due to their enhanced weight ...

Victor Conte has died at 75 years old. He was the architect of a scheme to provide undetectable performance-enhancing drugs ...

If you are working outside during a heat wave, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends drinking 8 ounces (1 cup) of water every 15 to 20 minutes during work. Drinking water before ...