Rates of drug overdose deaths decreased in the U.S. for the first time since the pandemic began, according to new federal data published Thursday.

Early adult death rates spiked during COVID-19 and stayed high in 2023, driven by drug deaths and other health crises.

As COVID-19 surged across the US starting in 2020, so too did the use of repurposed medications such as hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin to treat COVID-19 infections. Use of these medications ...

Pembrolizumab is a checkpoint inhibitor that binds to the protein PD-1 on T cells to help them recognize and attack invaders.

The latest average life expectancy at birth is 81.5 years across the five boroughs, the city health department says.

A health district epidemiologist called it a “kick in the teeth” and based on “based on conspiracy and misinformation.” ...

Trump has given every indication that he is willing to capitulate to Kennedy’s theories. On Thursday, the president signed an ...

The government’s narcotics bureau website claims it is an offence for citizens and permanent residents to consume drugs in ...

Before sewage gets treated at a Denver facility, some of it goes to a lab in Boston for testing. Officials say the samples ...

A Detroit man was sentenced for his role in what authorities called a "million-dollar" unemployment fraud scheme.

We can refer to full-year 2019 revenue of about $51 billion and the company's comments about potential revenue of more than ...

Antidepressants like Prozac are commonly prescribed to treat mental health disorders, but new research suggests they could ...