Many women with serious underlying medical conditions like heart disease need birth control that won't make their conditions ...

COVID-19 cases in California show a potential summer surge, with wastewater data indicating increased virus levels.

Cancer deaths linked to obesity have tripled in the United States over the past two decades, according to a study being presented Sunday at ENDO 2025, the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting in San ...

Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...

Until recently, a small team issued timely guidance on the types of contraception certain high-risk women should use.

San Francisco has approved a condo development in the North Beach neighborhood and the residents of a nearby single-room ...

Measles cases in the U.S. are at their highest in more than three decades. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Hantavirus is primarily spread by deer mice, which are prevalent in the Grand Canyon area. The virus can cause a host of ...

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Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. But there are ways you can lower your risk.

A new federal estimate shows that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. adolescents had prediabetes in 2023, far higher than a previous estimate of 1 in 5. The finding is spurring concerns about the health of ...

Nicknamed “Nimbus,” the new subvariant NB.1.8.1 has been described in news reports in China as having more obvious signs of “razor blade throat” — what patients describe as feeling like their throats ...