AP News - Health
US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic rebound, experts say
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More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu. Here's what that means18 hours ago
More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why aren't more people getting help?18 hours ago
Dairy cattle must be tested for bird flu before moving between states, agriculture officials say23 hours ago
Allergies can make you miserable. Here's how to track pollen levels near you23 hours ago
UN report says 282 million people faced acute hunger in 2023, with the worst famine in Gaza10 hours ago
Venezuela broke its HPV vaccine promises, and there's barely any sex ed. Experts say it's a problem7 hours ago
What do weight loss drugs mean for a diet industry built on eating less and exercising more?1 hour ago
Strict new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down59 minutes ago
She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump1 day ago
USDA updates rules for school meals that limit added sugars for the first time1 day ago
Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says1 day ago
US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections1 day ago
UnitedHealth says wide swath of patient files may have been taken in Change cyberattack1 day ago
Takeaways from AP report on how the search for the coronavirus origins turned toxic3 days ago
Toxic: How the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous3 days ago
As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancy6 days ago
Cyberattack costs hit UnitedHealth in 1Q that still turns out better than expected9 days ago
Vertex Pharma scientist talks about the long road to developing non-addictive painkillers9 days ago
It's the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer's. Why is it off to a slow start?10 days ago
Bird flu is spreading to more farm animals. Are milk and eggs safe?12 days ago
No link between Ozempic, Wegovy and suicide, EU drug regulators say12 days ago
Houston hospital says doctor's changes to a database made patients ineligible for liver transplants12 days ago
US measles cases are up in 2024. What's driving the increase?13 days ago
Arizona's abortion ban is likely to cause a scramble for services in states where it's still legal14 days ago
Company that made millions of defective sleep apnea machines ordered to overhaul manufacturing15 days ago
New WIC rules include more money for fruits and veggies. They also expand food choices16 days ago
Many cancer drugs remain unproven 5 years after accelerated approval, a study finds17 days ago
J&J to pump another $13B into its MedTech business with Shockwave deal20 days ago
ALS drug will be pulled from US market after study showed patients didn't benefit21 days ago
How brown rats crawled off ships and conquered North American cities21 days ago
Hepatitis C cases dropped in the US. Health officials aren't sure if it's a blip or a trend21 days ago
Lawsuit seeks to force ban on menthol cigarettes after months of delays by Biden administration22 days ago
In many African countries, abortions are legal. But information and access can be hard to come by23 days ago
Person is diagnosed with bird flu after being in contact with cows in Texas23 days ago
A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It's finally changing24 days ago
US officials warn of increase in bacterial illnesses that can lead to meningitis and possibly death27 days ago
US tuberculosis cases were at the highest level in a decade in 202327 days ago
Walgreens books hefty charge as the drugstore chain adjusts the value of struggling clinics27 days ago