The newer variant of avian influenza that recently infected dairy cattle in Nevada has a genetic change that’s thought to ...

Human brains today contain 50% more plastic than in 2016, a new study found. Brain of people diagnosed with dementia had the ...

Landrigan is the lead author of a March 2023 report from the Minderoo – Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health, a global consortium of scientists, health-care workers and policy analysts ...

Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the ...

Nearly 22,000 pounds of fentanyl were seized at US borders during the 2024 fiscal year, according to data from the US Customs ...

In his confirmation hearing, Robert F. Kennedy Jr told Bernie Sanders that he opposes health care as a human right. His reasoning reveals how libertarian talking points are being used to defend a ...

Microbiomes, the diverse communities of microorganisms that reside in and on living organisms, have gained significant ...

Marine animals, dwelling in one of the most diverse and untapped ecosystems on Earth, offer an immense reservoir of potential ...

Drugmakers offer “copay assistance programs” to help people afford expensive medicines. But health insurers are milking these ...

FRIDAY, Feb. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists are calling on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

A recent Surgeon General's report highlighted alcohol's carcinogenic effects. A Penn State professor breaks down the process.

In the relatively few U.S. cases of human bird flu so far recorded, symptoms have typically been mild -- congestion, pink eye ...