Read our Nonprofit Spotlight with President & CEO of the American Kidney Fund LaVarne Burton on how the organization educates the public on the causes of chronic kidney disease.
For the first time, a large experiment suggests that trimming dietary fat and eating more fruits and vegetables may lower a woman’s risk of dying of breast cancer.
The American biotech company, Gilead Sciences, came to an agreement with the administration to donate an HIV transmission prevention drug, Truvada, for 200,000 Americans every year.
According to a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry, the number of black patients who receive treatment for opioid addictions is dramatically lower than among white. Researchers say when it comes to treating addiction, both race and financial situations play a major role.
A new study published in the journal Nature reports that people living in rural regions around the world were the most affected by obesity in recent decades.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nation’s most productive agricultural state will ban a widely used pesticide blamed for harming brain development in babies, California officials said Wednesday.
A new report from the United Nations Committee is calling a global crisis on the growing resistance to antimicrobial drugs, which has made treating certain diseases more difficult and more risky.
