"In fact, women had a nearly identical increase in risk of COPD for every 10 pack-years of cigarette use when compared with ...

To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward ...

Free public health supplies are being provided at 51 kiosks throughout Los Angeles County. The supplies include COVID-19 ...

The U.S. surpassed 1,000 measles cases Friday, even as Texas posted one of its lowest counts of newly confirmed cases since its large outbreak began three months ago. Texas still accounts for the ...

The United States has reported more than 1,000 measles cases so far in 2025, according to the latest data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday.

In a weekly update today, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 66 more measles cases, pushing the ...

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Limited availability of information on antibiotics and lack of availability of appropriate antibiotics were cited as ...

Pap smear tests have significantly reduced cancer incidence from when they were first introduced 80 years ago. Each year in ...

The highly common herpes strain, also called varicella-zoster virus (VZV), can cause chickenpox in childhood and later ...

A new study reveals women are nearly 50 per cent more likely to develop COPD than men, despite smoking less. Published in BMJ Open Respiratory Research, the findings challenge the belief that tobacco ...

Researchers looked at PFAS serum concentrations in health care workers for the first time and were surprised by what they found.