US fertility rate dropped to record low in 2023, CDC data shows
Women in the United States are having babies less often, and the fertility rate reached ...
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FDA may greenlight updated Covid-19 vaccines as soon as next week, sources say
The US Food and Drug Administration is poised to sign off as soon as next ...
‘Scared to death’: Nurses and residents confront rampant violence in dementia care facilities
Dan Shively had been a bank president who built floats for July Fourth parades in ...
The US is experiencing its largest summer Covid wave in at least two years
It may be time to dust off the face masks and air purifiers. The US ...
With cases rising, FDA authorizes first over-the-counter home syphilis test
The US Food and Drug Administration authorized the first at-home over-the-counter test for syphilis Friday. ...
Medicare and its enrollees to save billions from historic drug price negotiations, Biden administration says
Medicare’s new power to negotiate drug prices will lead to an estimated $6 billion in ...
Alcohol’s healthy halo dims as study finds drinking may be harmful for older adults, even at low levels
Americans, and especially those under age 35, are changing their tune on alcohol use, with ...
Dr. Sanjay Gupta On Call: What are your questions about zero-calorie sweeteners?
Experts generally agree that Americans consume too much added sugar every day, so many of ...
Common respiratory virus that dwindled during the pandemic is on the rise, CDC warns, with higher risk for certain groups
A seasonal respiratory virus named parvovirus B19 – sometimes also called fifth disease – is ...
WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency
The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency. ...
