In an interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cited gaps in vaccine safety research. His critics say he is ignoring a larger point: Vaccines save lives.

Misinformation about sunscreen safety is spreading online, but skipping SPF could be far more dangerous under South Africa’s extreme UV.

ByHeart, the maker of the product, has been linked to an outbreak of illnesses among infants that led to their hospitalizations.

You can now be vaccinated against HIV – but that does not mean you can be reckless, warns the Department of Health.

A previous version denied a link between vaccines and autism. It now echoes the doubts about that conclusion voiced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Meal prepping is convenient, but storing and reheating food in plastic exposes you to microplastics and hormone-disrupting chemicals.

Consumers are increasingly fixating on their scalps, turning to head spas, pricey treatments and products to combat thin hair and irritation.

The virus circulating this year is more virulent and has been spreading faster and earlier than usual.

Clinicians often rely on patients to disclose thoughts of self-harm, but some are lobbying for a new diagnosis to better assess the risk.

Instead of requiring personalized gene edits for each patient, the new approach could create a standardized method to use for many diseases.

A study reveals the hidden sunburn–skin cancer link. Here’s why this matters for South Africans living under a high UV index.

Some psychologists and parents argued that it risked glamorizing the condition, but one performer described the experience as empowering: “Onstage, I can be who I really am.”

There are many myths and misconceptions about prostate cancer that exist. It’s time to bust them wide open…

If the outbreaks cannot be extinguished by January, the anniversary of the first cases in Texas, the United States will lose what is known as “elimination status” as determined by the World Health Organization.

The wildly popular fiction genre allows readers to talk openly about yearning, sex and desire. And it’s spilling over into their bedrooms.

Many older Americans shun an identity that could bring helpful accommodations, improve care and provide community.

Supporters of the legislation argue it would protect a declining horseshoe crab population, while opponents warn it will harm the commercial fishing industry.

She maintained a triangular correspondence with the two men, who overshadowed the significant contributions she made to the field of psychoanalysis.

A gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy caused complications to the liver, prompting a review of its use for younger patients.