Along with the arrival of astronomical summer — which happened at 10:42 p.m. Friday — has come a brutal heat wave, a stretch of extreme weather that means we all should be aware of the potential for ...

Ever wonder why the nurse always wraps that cuff around your arm, no matter what you’re at the doctor’s office for? It’s not ...

The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meets three times a year. Its next meeting runs this Wednesday through Friday.

A comprehensive new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics shows that chronic health conditions are nearly universal among Americans age 85 ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, the Louisiana Republican who once backed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary, is ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) called for the delay of this week’s meeting of a federal vaccine advisory panel handpicked by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, citing ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all members of the vaccine advisory panel this month and appointed his own slate.

Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy on Monday night called for federal health officials to postpone this week’s meetings of outside vaccine advisers.

WASHINGTON — A key Senate health leader is calling for this week’s meeting of the panel of vaccine advisers handpicked by ...

A new study finds that eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains during the day could lead to deeper, more restful ...

Older adults face more risks in extreme weather than young people do, and Central Texas is no stranger to extreme weather. Especially extreme heat.

Variant NB.1.8.1 accounted for 0% of U.S. cases in April. By mid-June, it was estimated to be the cause of around 37% of ...