As cuts to federal health care take hold, local clinics like Delta Health Center in Mississippi will be stretched more thinly than ever.

As Bellevue Hospital’s director of psychiatry, he guided rescue workers and grieving families through trauma when terrorists attacked in 2001.

More older adults have turned to cochlear implants after Medicare expanded eligibility for the devices.

Two distantly related groups of mushrooms take radically different routes to producing psilocybin, a mind-bending molecule.

None of the patients, all California residents, had traveled abroad, suggesting the Clade 1 virus strain was transmitted locally.

Consumers are facing greater costs for their 2026 A.C.A. health coverage as Congress continues to debate whether to extend subsidies that help people afford their premiums.

A Long Island woman had no idea what had hit her. Her pursuit of an answer led to a mosquito-borne disease rarely seen in the United States.

More than 20% of young adults use cannabis or alcohol to aid sleep. Experts warn it may worsen sleep problems and suggest safer alternatives.

After the Trump administration stopped funding a medical center for women and children, a determined group of health care workers refused to let it shutter.

Hunger and the diseases that stalk small children have surged in Somalia after the U.S. slashed its aid to the country.

Struggling to feel pleasure is a key marker of depression. But this distressing symptom can also occur on its own.

Older players of pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the United States, are more vulnerable to eye injuries, some of which could lead to vision loss, researchers reported.

More than 3,000 people in Britain have joined a lawsuit accusing the company of knowing that its baby powder contained carcinogenic fibers, including asbestos.

To honour those in recovery from mental illnesses and addictions, the Recovery Walk is taking place in the Mother City this weekend.

The layoffs have raised fears that the administration could be effectively ending an initiative that provides contraception for millions of low-income women.

A new analysis found that nearly 700 drugs approved for use in the United States depend on chemicals solely produced in China.

The president’s call for removal of the metal from childhood inoculations set off alarms. About half of shots for polio, whooping cough and other diseases would be affected.

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Sadag urges South Africans to fight mental health stigma through its ‘Go Green for Mental Health’ awareness campaign.

A cheaper South African weight-loss drug made by Aspen receives regulatory approval, paving the way for it to undercut Ozempic …

Testing proved that a Long Island woman had been exposed to the mosquito-borne virus, which is more commonly seen in the Caribbean and Central and South America.