Many of us have been personally affected by cancer — including me. I’m an oncologist, and my own family history is one of the ...

The latest data shows a sharp increase among people under 45. As we close out Stroke Awareness Month, we examine the trend ...

Metabolic surgery, often called weight-loss or bariatric surgery, is a medical procedure that helps people lose a large ...

Enroll children in swim programs early to build confidence and competence in the water. As Long Island families head into ...

The Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning has been using the federal award to expand its programs around training, education, ...

His Indiana mom said her son was immunocompromised and came into contact with an unvaccinated child at his school.

To a throng of goats foraging in a remote expanse of Sanibel Island, Florida, the low whir of a plane flying overhead was ...

In 2023, the Catasauqua Borough Council voted to stop adding fluoride to the public water supply, a decision that has serious ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has recently made significant changes ...

The number of drug overdose deaths have declined for the third year in a row in both Connecticut and in the United States, according to a recently released report from the National Center for Health ...

The CDC will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women and healthy children. Updated COVID-19 shots will ...

The cause of heart disease is generally clogged arteries. These blood vessels can be blocked by fatty plaque that contains ...