In a memo obtained by NPR, acting health secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters ...

One out of three Floridians are not getting enough sleep, putting a strain on their finances and the state's economy.

Cancer is increasingly survivable, but younger people are getting the disease at higher rates, then facing myriad challenges with life afterward.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Washington Post reporter Dan Diamond about the Trump Administration's directive to Department of Health and Human Services agencies to pause all external communications.

Lebanese volunteers are anxious to get back to sea turtle conservation on southern beaches that were off-limits to civilians ...

While signing the order to end U.S. membership in the World Health Organization, the President spoke of the disparity between ...

President Trump signed a "national energy emergency" that gives his administration new powers to boost fossil fuel ...

Some recent studies found fluoride exposure is associated with cognitive impacts in children, but the research isn’t ...

Contagious behaviors are actions that can be sparked by the detection of that action in another individual. Yawning is ...

A few cats have died from bird flu after eating raw food. And some raw pet food products have been recalled. Here's what to ...

The FDA says esketamine, an antidepressant derived from the anesthetic and party drug ketamine, can now be prescribed on its ...

The most "relevant" results that come up in a search of "abortion" on HHS.gov, the website for the federal Department of ...