Health

Cases are rising in Florida as investigators continue examining links to a wider multistate outbreak.

To get slightly ahead of the virus, health officials need to quickly identify people at risk of infection, a practice known as contact tracing. That's a challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

I was exhausted constantly and thought it was perimenopause. After a sleep study, my doctor told me I had severe sleep apnea, and I was shocked.

This one food increases the risk of cancer in several different ways.

Grantees at the San Francisco HIV clinic said they learned through federal employees that the Office of Management and Budget stepped in to kill the program.

“I didn’t want to do what the voice was telling me, but at the same time, I felt like it was going to make me do it,” she told The Post.

Research suggests cannabis suppresses REM sleep, raising questions about memory, emotion and the purpose of dreams.

Henry Grover was being treated for a blood cancer when he fell ill. He died 19 days later.

In 2025, six submissions to the state's tick identification service were determined to be lone star ticks. This year there are already 33.

JCTR participated in the Open Budgets Peer-Learning Exchange on Health Expenditure Monitoring in Nairobi, bringing together CSOs from 17 countries.

Fitness experts share five bodyweight exercises to help reduce visceral fat after age 50.

Experts have warned about the potential risks of "undernutrition" for patients using weight loss drugs. Here's their advice on what to eat.

A surprise night inspection at Magala Health Centre III in Mityana Municipality led to the arrest of the facility in-charge after leaders found no health worker on duty despite the facility’s mandate to provide 24-hour services.

A new mouse study led by UCLA Health suggests that inflammation during pregnancy can trigger autism-like changes in offspring, but those brain and behavioral effects may be rapidly, though temporarily, reversible in adulthood with a single dose of the immunos…

Three longtime Philadelphia police officers developed the same rare cancer, and the similarities in their cases were hard to ignore.

Hear from six pediatricians in measles hot spot Utah, as the US faces infection levels not seen in over three decades and prepares to lose its status as a country that eliminated the dangerous disease.

The wide array of sweeteners available on the market can be confusing, and not all are equally healthy.

Congo's Ebola outbreak has crossed the grim 1,000-death threshold, marking the fastest fatal surge in recorded history of the virus.

Uganda Virus Research Institute has been designated the East African Community Regional Centre of Excellence in Virology, cementing Uganda's leadership in disease surveillance and infectious disease research as the institute marked 90 years of scientific achievement.

It is the first drug designed to improve walking ability in people with MS, an incurable autoimmune disease which affects the brain and spinal cord

What once seemed biologically impossible is now within reach—and South Korea's women may be the ones to get there first.