A new study analyzed how often people develop severe side effects after taking semaglutide — known by brand names Ozempic and ...

Federal health programs face deep funding cuts under a draft budget proposed by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget. The Washington Post, citing an internal budget document and a ...

Lab scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had been analyzing blood samples for weeks to determine how dozens of patients across six states had become infected with viral ...

Seven federal workers who abruptly lost their jobs in recent weeks say they are worried that thousands of biological samples—from human urine to frozen rodent organs—may be left to rot in a ...

ADVERTISEMENT The CDC survey found autism prevalence in the U.S. increased from 1 in 36 children in 2020 to 1 in 31 in 2022. The figure was 1 in 44 in 2018. Kennedy presented the survey as ...

About 1 in every 31 children was diagnosed with autism by age 8 in 2022, up from 1 in 36 in 2020, according to the CDC report published Tuesday. Rates varied widely by gender, race and geographic ...

UNITED STATES – Pfizer is ending the development of its potential once-daily pill treatment for obesity after venturing into the biggest and most expensive level of clinical testing. The ...

Pfizer is ending the development of its potential once-daily pill treatment for obesity before venturing into the biggest and most expensive level of clinical testing. The drugmaker said Tuesday ...

Most Americans drink fluoridated water. The CDC for years has recommended that small amounts of fluoride be added to community water systems to prevent cavities. But Kennedy has assailed the ...

Under a rule proposed last November by the Biden administration, anti-obesity drugs would be covered by Medicare and Medicaid, expanding access for roughly 3.4 million Medicare users and about 4 ...

TOKYO -- Temperatures and their fluctuations in the surrounding environment around the time conception occurs affect humans' risk of obesity when they become adults, according to a Japanese ...