Offit: People aren't going to be making a good choice for themselves if they hear Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say, falsely, that ...

Learn how the Doomsday Clock serves as a potential indicator for health crises, including substance use disorders and Alzheimer's.

A new study investigated the mortality and mental health correlates of the iconic Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock.

Results indicate that the closer the Doomsday Clock ticks to midnight, the higher the rates are for mortality specific to ...

After rising for a decade, the cardiac arrest mortality rate in the U.S. is beginning to fall, according to a study published March 9 in The American Journal of Cardiology. Researchers from academic ...

Mortality rates among US adults spiked from 2011 to 2019 and 2020 to 2023, remaining higher than expected based on prepandemic levels.

A new report from the CDC shows an overall decline in maternal mortality. However, that’s not the case for Black women or the state of Texas.

In response, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has praised the benefits of the measles, mumps, and ...

Results indicate the closer the Doomsday Clock ticks to midnight, the higher the rates are for mortality specific to Alzheimer's disease, suicide ...

Symptoms of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, which is the most common of the two in the U.S., include fatigue, fever, muscle aches, headaches, dizziness, and chills. As the infection progresses, the ...

As measles outbreaks grow in Texas and New Mexico, experts say lessons from New York’s 2019 crisis could help shape a better ...

For many women in Cameroon, childbirth remains a significant health risk. Despite medical advancements, the country continues to have one of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the ...