Around 13 percent of American adults regularly take an antidepressant, according to 2020 data, the most common of which are ...

Recent years have seen a 12 percent decline in new HIV infections. Cuts to federal funding could upend that progress.

Amid restructuring, the agency is likely to gut its research program for evaluating the health risks of toxic chemicals.

Following immunotherapy treatments in the last decade, new therapeutic strategies for cancer are beginning to emerge.

Trump’s executive orders are affecting how federally funded journals operate. Some researchers have raised alarms.

Even critics of the global health organization say that the United States' withdrawal won’t solve pressing problems.

Most people used to think the Crestone Needle, a jagged peak in Colorado’s Sangre de Cristo range, was unclimbable. Until, that is, Albert Ellingwood and Eleanor Davis reached its summit in 1916.

Every day, Jerry Grabarek looks out for a plume of smoke a couple miles from his dairy farm. Grabarek, a 73-year-old from Preston, Connecticut, can’t always see the plume. Some days are too rainy. Or ...

Federal government documents released last year suggest that marijuana is less likely to cause harm and is not as prone to abuse as other controlled substances or alcohol. And while cannabis is still ...