The FDA released a new scientific analysis Friday, concluding that fluoride supplements have limited benefits for children’s ...

Authorities say at least 11 people have been sickened with salmonella infections linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's ...

A summertime dip in a freshwater lake may be refreshing but also poses a threat due to bacteria. However, there's a easy way ...

Maintaining a balanced diet full of nutritious food is still the best way to protect your cardiovascular health. Consider adding this small fruit to your diet.

Dr. Georgina Aldridge, a neurologist with University of Iowa Health Care who specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's disease, says that while some forgetfulness is a normal part of aging, a decrease ...

Hazel Cheeseman of the group Action on Smoking and Health said, "The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a world-leading piece of legislation with the potential to dramatically change how tobacco and vapes are ...

Some lawmakers and advocates are increasingly uncertain whether critical HIV and AIDS services will survive the federal ...

Schools are bracing for the impact on their students as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) teeters on the ...

Diabetes is becoming more and more common in the United States. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that nearly 16% of American adults—about one in every six—now ...

As we approach cold and flu season, the ongoing government shutdown could cause delays in disease tracking by the Centers for ...

Even at a time of unprecedented challenges to the work of public health, there is room for optimism, says former CDC Director ...

CDC warns that a parasitic illness called Chagas disease is now endemic — or always present — in several states. Biting insects called kissing bugs have been identified in 32 states, predominantly in ...