Health

A new study found that children born to pregnant mothers who develop diabetes during pregnancy are more likely to battle...

NEW YORK (AP) — A top U.S. health official on Thursday pledged to try to ban menthol from regular cigarettes,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — There are more gorillas in the mist — a rare conservation success story, scientists say. ...

Daniel Klein, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Patient Access Network Foundation, discusses the organization's mission to help alleviate...

Breathing masks. Eye drops. No outdoor exercise. This is how Californians are trying to cope with wildfires choking the state,...

The Harold Hamm Foundation will donate $34 million to the Harold Hamm Diabetes Center at OU Medicine over the next...

In collaboration with doctors from Johns Hopkins, the American Heart Association has developed new guidelines for treating high cholesterol and...

Kurt Newman, President & CEO of the Children's National Health System, discusses how the influx of technology and preventative methods...

NEW YORK (AP) — More children have been diagnosed with a mysterious paralyzing illness in recent weeks, and U.S. health...

According to a new report from the CDC based on data from the National Health Interview survey, the use of...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A new version of the once-popular asthma inhaler Primatene Mist will soon return to U.S. stores. ...

In this collaboration with WHUT - Howard University Television, host Mark Oppenheim interviews nonprofit leaders from the Washington D.C. region...

Hepatitis A outbreaks have increased over the last couple of years as a result of homelessness and drug abuse, as...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. regulators on Friday approved a fast-acting, super-potent opioid tablet as an alternative to IV painkillers...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have found a new clue that Parkinson's disease may get its start not in the brain...

Salvador Balcorta, Chief Executive Officer of Centro De Salud Familiar La Fe, discusses the growth and expansion of health clinics...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal website where consumers can get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act was up and...

Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with Cancer CAREpoint Executive Director Robert Tufel on how the organization helps cancer patients and their...

A new study discovered a disturbing correlation between young people who spend several hours on screens and being diagnosed with...

Leaders from nonprofits in Alaska, Minnesota, Texas and Washington D.C. discuss the important work that they do to strengthen their...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Teenage girls in Oregon don't need their parents' consent to end an unwanted pregnancy, women in...

At least eight of the top 10 states with the highest number of suicide rates are in rural regions of...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Large majorities of young Americans want to see an expansion of government services, including a single-payer health...

Al Velarde, Executive Director of the Paso del Norte Children Development Center, discusses the importance in extending services to help...