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

More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of ...

In his quest to “make America healthy again,” Kennedy — with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — has slashed 20 ...

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

When it comes to delaying motherhood to pursue careers and other life aspirations, Bay Area women are leading the nation.

Suicide is now the second leading cause of death on college campuses. Peer support, trainings and suicide prevention programs ...

The latest measles update from the CDC reports a total of 935 confirmed cases — the vast majority of which are among patients ...

One-fifth of states have active measles outbreaks as confirmed cases nationwide keep ticking up, according to the U.S.

The latest measles update from the CDC reports a total of 935 confirmed cases — the vast majority of which are among patients ...

The H5N1 avian flu can cause coughing, body aches, fatigue, pneumonia and other symptoms in humans, and experts from the ...

Even without final exams looming, Andrea Rivera is all too familiar with stress. Rivera, a 23-year-old journalism major, is ...

As worries grow about the potential for a bird flu pandemic, leading virologists warn there's a rising threat from H5N1 and ...