AP News - Health
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St. Louis dyemaker is racing to help food companies switch to natural colors2 days ago
Genetic medicine can leave people with rare mutations behind. But there's new hope3 days ago
USDA withdraws a plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry5 days ago
Whooping cough cases are rising again in the US5 days ago
Florida is poised to become 2nd state to ban fluoride from public water systems12 hours ago
A pregnant woman in Gaza's ruins fears for her baby under Israel's blockade2 days ago
Takeaways from AP's report on the growing dangers for pregnant women in Gaza's ruins2 days ago
AP PHOTOS: A pregnant woman under Israel's blockade in Gaza fears for her baby2 days ago
Worries about flying seem to be taking off. Here's how to cope with in-flight anxiety6 days ago
Spring allergies are back. Here's how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing11 days ago
Believers say microdosing psychedelics helps them. Scientists are trying to measure the claims12 days ago
Shingles is awful, but here's another reason to get vaccinated: It may fight dementia27 days ago
Boys with cancer can face infertility as adults. Can storing their stem cells help?1 month ago
Black women's hair products are in the safety spotlight. Here's what to know1 month ago
Do you eat a meal in 20 minutes or less? It might be time to slow down1 month ago
This cutting edge hair loss treatment is a repurposed drug from the 1990s1 month ago
How much sleep do you really need? Experts say it depends1 month ago
Do you need fluoride treatment after a teeth cleaning? Dental experts weigh in1 month ago
How daylight saving time could affect your health1 month ago
How to practice healthy fasting during Ramadan2 months ago
Does lip balm help chapped lips? Here's what to know2 months ago
More adults are wondering if they have autism. Here are tips to seek a diagnosis2 months ago
Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?2 months ago
This Valentine's Day, consider what all types of love bring to your life2 months ago
FACT FOCUS: Examining RFK Jr.'s claims about measles, autism and diet as head of HHS8 days ago
Video shows doctor with measles treating kids. RFK Jr later praised him as an 'extraordinary' healer11 days ago
RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials14 days ago
Translating what Kennedy's anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak14 days ago
Takeaways from AP's report on how flat funding set stage for Texas measles outbreak, might fuel more16 days ago
The US has nearly 900 measles cases, and 10 states have active outbreaks. Here's what to know4 days ago
Texas measles outbreak tops 500 cases, including multiple at a day care in Lubbock21 days ago
RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child who was infected23 days ago
The US will pay Moderna $176 million to develop an mRNA pandemic flu vaccine9 months ago
Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why10 months ago
Here's why raw milk drinkers need to be concerned about bird flu in US dairy cows9 months ago
US egg prices increase to record high, dashing hopes of cheap eggs by Easter19 days ago
Another raw pet food recall is tied to illness and death in cats1 month ago
Vaccinating poultry could help cut soaring egg prices but US remains hesitant1 month ago
Egg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be coming1 month ago
Are egg producers inflating prices during the bird flu outbreak to boost profits?2 months ago
Rocks, insects, plastic and other foreign objects often end up in our food. Here's how it happens9 months ago
Target baby food is recalled over lead contamination14 days ago
Strict Idaho abortion ban loosened by judge's ruling on medical exemptions18 days ago
Cabot Creamery butter recalled over fecal bacteria contamination19 days ago
There's a new push to put whole milk back in school meals. Here's what you should know28 days ago
This country just banned junk food sales in schools1 month ago
States move to ban or restrict use of synthetic dyes used in candies and cereal1 month ago
Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's meals recalled for 'wood-like material' linked to choking1 month ago
Kentucky lawmakers add specific medical exceptions to the state's near-total abortion ban1 month ago
Proposal to ban lab-grown meat in Nebraska gets pushback from ranchers and farm groups2 months ago
Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it's not easy to do2 months ago
McDonald's improving global sales help to offset US weakness in fourth quarter2 months ago
America is trying to fix its maternal mortality crisis with federal, state and local programs7 months ago
Europe offers clues for solving America's maternal mortality crisis8 months ago
Rural communities of color across the US find new ways to get the health care they need8 months ago
Young gay Latinos see a rising share of new HIV cases, leading to a call for targeted funding10 months ago
Takeaways from AP's report on what the US can learn from other nations about maternal deaths8 months ago
Hundreds of places in the US said racism was a public health crisis. What's changed?7 months ago
Takeaways from AP's report on government programs tackling the US maternal death crisis7 months ago
Need a pharmacy? Finding access depends on the states and neighborhoods you live in10 months ago
Rural pharmacies fill a health care gap in the US. Owners say it's getting harder to stay open10 months ago
Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system10 months ago
Meet some of the world's cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans9 months ago
How a family's choice to donate a body for pig kidney research could help change transplants9 months ago
FDA OKs trial of pig livers as dialysis-like treatment for liver failure14 days ago
Doctors remove pig kidney from an Alabama woman after a record 130 days18 days ago
Organ transplant patient in Michigan dies from rabies1 month ago
Chinese researchers report a pig kidney transplant and a first-step liver experiment1 month ago
New Hampshire man is 2nd person known to be living with a pig kidney2 months ago
The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months3 months ago
Tired of long organ waitlists, these patients hope for a pig organ transplant4 months ago
A transplanted pig kidney has freed her from eight years of dialysis4 months ago
Donating a kidney is even safer now than long thought, US study shows8 months ago
Pig transplant research yields a surprise: Bacon safe for some people allergic to red meat9 months ago
A woman who received a pig kidney transplant plus a heart pump has died9 months ago
Cancer stole his voice. A rare larynx transplant brought it back9 months ago
Woman is back on dialysis after doctors remove transplanted pig kidney10 months ago
She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump9 months ago
A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It's finally changing9 months ago
US surgeons transplant a gene-edited pig kidney into a patient for the first time9 months ago
Surgeons have performed the world's first eye transplant9 months ago
Maryland man who received second pig heart transplant dies, hospital says9 months ago
Protesters chant after arrest of judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities3 days ago
Novavax says its COVID-19 shot is on track for full FDA approval after delay6 days ago
US health officials seek to phase out artificial dyes from the food supply7 days ago
Advanced cancers returned to prepandemic levels, according to a reassuring report8 days ago
More pharmacies offer to speed prescription deliveries to customers10 days ago
Where do whale sharks mate? St. Helena's waters may hold the clues7 days ago
FDA hiring contractors to replace fired staff who supported safety inspections11 days ago
Draft budget plan proposes deep cuts across federal health programs12 days ago
UnitedHealth cuts 2025 forecast after dealing with first-quarter care use spike13 days ago
Experts recommendations on RSV and meningitis vaccines will go to ex-prosecutor now at CDC13 days ago
European regulators OK Alzheimer's treatment Leqembi after initial doubts13 days ago
WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to try to avoid COVID-19 mistakes14 days ago
Key vaccine committee meets for the first time under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.14 days ago
Autism rates in US rise again to 1 in 31 kids, CDC says14 days ago
Arkansas and Indiana ask USDA to let them ban soda and candy from SNAP14 days ago
A look at ER boarding in the US from the AP and Side Effects Public Media14 days ago
As dementia rates increase, experts warn hospital emergency rooms are underprepared15 days ago
Pfizer ends development of potential pill obesity treatment15 days ago
Measles exploded in Texas after stagnant vaccine funding. New cuts threaten the same across the US16 days ago
RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes. A key program to do that was gutted18 days ago
CDC officials plan for the agency's splintering, but questions remain19 days ago
FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations20 days ago
Scientists map part of a mouse's brain that's so complex it looks like a galaxy20 days ago
The Trump administration withdrew 11 pieces of ADA guidance. How will it affect compliance?21 days ago
Why water fluoridation, long considered a public health success story, is under scrutiny21 days ago
Walgreens tops fiscal 2Q forecasts as private equity buyout awaits21 days ago
RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water22 days ago
Ex-official says he was forced out of FDA after trying to protect vaccine safety data from RFK Jr.22 days ago
Suicides and attempts fall in health systems implementing the 'Zero Suicide Model,' study finds22 days ago
Worker safety agency poised to lose 85% of its employees24 days ago