Sickle cell gene therapies offer new hope, accessing them is hard
This microscope photo provided on Oct. 25, 2023, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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How Louisiana’s New Surgeon General Wants to Transform Public Health
Dr. Evelyn Griffin had led a life out of the spotlight until she testified at the Louisiana...
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There is a way to prevent ovarian cancer. Only a few know about it.
Kira Wynn will do almost anything to avoid the ovarian cancer that killed her mother.“My mother...
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Here are 4 forces that caused a difficult week for stocks
It’s been a tough week for stocks as investors navigated everything from escalating tensions...
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What geriatric emergency rooms do differently
It had been a tough few months. Cynthia Tompkins was hospitalized in May for osteomyelitis, a bone...
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According to the CDC, there are nine states where there is an outbreak
A customer shops for cilantro at a Walmart Supercenter in Austin, Texas, on July 23, 2026.Brandon...
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Top Republican senator says he will support Erica Schwartz for CDC director
President Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention won the...
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What it means for patients, drug manufacturers and prices
President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on imported generic drugs have raised new...
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“Too rare to care”? A new center for rare diseases wants to change that
David Liu of the Broad Institute receives at least 20 messages every week from desperate parents....
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Market for psychedelic drugs to treat mental health gets a buy signal
Psilocybin mushrooms stand ready for harvest in a humidified “fruiting chamber.” John...
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Taylor Farms expands iceberg lettuce recall to 27 states due to Cyclospora outbreak
Grocers and retailers rushed to pull products containing iceberg lettuce from shelves Saturday as...
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Trump angers Canada over wildfire smoke and threatens to raise tariffs
Smoke from massive wildfires in Canada engulfs the New York City skyline, reducing visibility and...
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