Nursing homes care for more than a million people in the U.S. AP Photo/Richard DrewGovernments at both state and federal...

Even if you got a COVID-19 shot last fall, the spring shot is still essential for the 65 and up...

Although medical doctors may be the first point of contact for children exploring their gender identity, many other professions can...

Medical debt can have devastating consequences. PhotoAlto/Odilon Dimier via Getty ImagesOne in 10 Americans carry medical debt, while 2 in...

Leprosy can be caused by two different bacteria, one of which was only identified in 2008. Kateryna Kon/Science Photo Library...

The increasing visibility of gender transitioning and detransitioning has come with a helping of sensationalization and polarization. (Shutterstock)If you have...

Salt has taken over many diets worldwide -- some more than others. ATU Images/The Image Bank via Getty ImagesPeople have...

When buying pre-packaged foods, consumers with allergies rely on the declarations in the list of ingredients to identify safe foods....

Digital solutions like fitness apps have the same stumbling blocks as other exercise programs: it's hard to form healthy habits....

Women's own negative medical experiences influence their vaccine decisions for their kids. AP Photo/Ted S. WarrenWhy would a mother reject...