Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, said he will prioritize preventing chronic disease, shifting funding from vaccine and infectious ...

For a majority of people, the COVID vaccine doesn’t cause adverse health effects — but a small percentage experience chronic symptoms that can last for months or even years. Yale researchers ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made clear in testimony before the Senate this week that if confirmed as Health and Human Services secretary, his focus would be on chronic diseases over infectious ones.

Stress—whether in the form of chronic stress, unresolved trauma, or emotional overwhelm—is an issue that affects people across all walks of life. 80% of adults report feeling daily stress ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Chronically absent students — those who missed at least 10% of their ...

I don't recall the exact date when I realized my chronic, widespread pain wasn't normal. But the summer of 2019 stands out. I woke up one morning after a solo drive from Seattle to Orange County ...

Prolonged illnesses like cancer and chronic infections often leave the immune system in a state of exhaustion, where its frontline defenders -- T cells -- lose their ability to function effectively.

Our understanding of pain, and especially chronic pain, is far behind where it should be. We don’t know what causes a person with an injury to develop chronic pain, or why it happens in some ...

This word has appeared in 46 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 92 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year ...

A spirometry test is one way to distinguish the type of lung disease. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are both long-term lung conditions. They’re part of a disorder known as chronic obstructive ...