The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been making some changes to its school recommendations during the pandemic. more

Health officials named eight new substances that are thought to be carcinogens. more

Each January, the United States observes National Birth Defects Prevention Month. more

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently took several actions to expand the use of one of the COVID-19 vaccines. more

The amount of fiber in your diet may influence how effective certain cancer treatments will be. more

COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing in the United States, with the increase apparently driven largely by the Omicron variant. more

There's a new treatment for severe asthma. more

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for bipolar disorder. more

In all the chaos surrounding COVID-19, the flu may be easy to forget — until you start feeling sick. Here's what you should do if you get the flu. more

The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is tearing across the United States and driving case numbers to record highs. Here's what health officials say will fight this fast-moving variant. more