The demonstration came a day after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gutted a federal vaccine safety panel and vowed to ...

U.S. and state officials say the consolidation of the public health agency’s vast trove of information could expose patients ...

Glyphosate may impact your brain, among other potential health issues. “Glyphosate can cross the blood-brain barrier, leading ...

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Domestic and global cases have been reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, run by the FDA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to flag potential safety problems with ...

Experts weigh in on the right temperature to set your A/C on as the Alabama heat continues to rise. Here's what they say ...

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Babesiosis is a rare, tick-borne disease caused by a parasite that attacks the red blood cells and can lead to flu-like symptoms such as fever ...

according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Researchers at Clalit Health Services in Tel Aviv, Israel, conducted an observational study of the medical records of 6,356 ...

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from the termination of research grants to the elimination of 200 HIV prevention staffers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A leaked budget document suggests even deeper cuts to ...

Nearly 7 million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer's disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That figure is expected to double by 2060, the CDC says.