Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on ...

A budget blueprint released on Friday advances, in hard numbers and biting words, President Trump’s assault on the nation’s ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, is asking the US Centers for Disease ...

Decades of research have turned up no miracle treatment for measles, but studies show the M.M.R. shot is 97 percent effective ...

The Times tested for lead, mercury and other heavy metals in Altadena and Pacific Palisades. From respiratory problems to ...

BMI (body mass index) has long been thought of as an indicator of how healthy someone is. The truth is a little more ...

A new study has found that apolipoprotein B particle count and lipoprotein(a) count were critical indicators of risk for ...

The Trump administration temporarily rehired as many as 40 employees who screen coal miners for the deadly and incurable ...

Changes to federal health websites have raised concerns about their reliability. These independent sources offer an ...

Today, HHS made two other announcements: It described the agency’s plan for the future of vaccine research and its focus on ...

One person dies every 33 seconds from heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

As cases of whooping cough rise, CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains what causes the respiratory illness, how it ...