Health & Wellness

J. Michael Bishop, Nobel Prize Winner for Cancer Resear...

He helped discover cancer-causing genes. Later, as chancellor of the University ...

David Botstein, Gene-Mapping Pioneer, Dies at 83

His method of locating genes in human DNA allowed researchers to find disease-ca...

How New Mexico Became an Obamacare Success Story

Affordable Care Act enrollment has dropped across the United States since the en...

Why I Decided to Share My Cancer Surgery With Times Rea...

An editor on the limits of shyness in the face of serious disease.

Trauma Bonding: What It Means and How to Spot the Signs

The phrase has been used online to describe connections built through shared suf...

F.D.A. Investigates 7 E. Coli Illnesses as Raw Dairy Fa...

The outbreak has sickened people in California, Texas and Florida. The agency sa...

Women Who Undergo Menopause Before 40 Face Higher Heart...

A new study found that women who went through so-called premature menopause had ...

Ruling on RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policy Changes Leaves Healt...

Lawyers for both sides in the federal lawsuit, brought by six medical organizati...

When Teens Are Pressured to Send Sexual Images

Adolescents said they were more likely to share photos with a dating partner, or...

An ‘Unprecedented’ Outbreak of Meningitis Raises Alarm ...

Two people have died in an outbreak of meningococcal disease. Many cases were tr...

Judge Strikes Down RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Policies in Blow t...

Ruling on a lawsuit brought by several prominent medical organizations, a distri...

In Tense Meeting, Dr. Oz Pressed Medical Societies on T...

Most groups defended their support for medical intervention. But the Society for...

Confidential Report Calls for Sweeping Changes to Track...

A federal work group says Covid vaccine injuries deserve urgent attention, even ...

‘How Low Can You Go?’ The Shifting Guidelines for Blood...

The number doctors use to demarcate hypertension keeps going down, a trend appla...

Earlier Cholesterol Testing Can Reduce Heart Attacks an...

Eleven medical organizations advised changes to preventive cardiac care that it ...

Get Your Cholesterol Even Lower and Start Younger, New ...

The American Heart Association advised changes to preventive cardiac care that i...