Harvard scientists reveal how wildfire smoke, filled with toxic particles, is emerging as a growing health risk fueled by ...

The amended IHR would give the WHO the ability to order global lockdowns, travel restrictions, or any other measures it sees fit to respond to nebulous “potential public health risks.” These ...

While women weren’t required to be included in clinical research until 1993, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) didn’t ...

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation this month that delays a rule meant to tighten ethylene oxide emissions at ...

HHS, USDA, and FDA launch formal effort to create a national definition for ultra-processed foods. Officials say a clear ...

Trump’s call to enforce bans on encampments echoes Gov. Gavin Newsom’s policy. But the president wants to upend two other ...

In the first multinational study of a proposed change to how obesity is defined—which calls for health factors beyond a ...

Congress should consider whether the U.S. really needs the often meddlesome office at all, or the public health bureaucracy ...

Often overlooked as a dimension of the health effects of war, the impacts of conflict on the environment are gaining increasing attention. Rebecca Sers reports.

President Trump signed an executive order that makes it easier for states to remove homeless encampments and force unhoused ...

The impact of recent budget cuts will include fewer hot meals, likely delays in school repairs, curtailed crossing guard ...

Community health workers play a growing role in Michigan’s health care system, connecting patients with vital resources.