HEALTH
Trump Administration Slashes Research Into L.G.B.T.Q. Health
The Trump administration has scrapped more than $800 million worth of research into the health of L.G.B.T.Q. people, abandoning studies…
Teen mental health – when to seek help and what parents can do themselves
Getty ImagesLucy says she's always been a bit of worrier, but two years ago she began to get anxious and…
Before brain cancer diagnosis, Michael Bolton had these strange symptoms
'My dog detected my cancer before doctors did' Breanna Bortner’s dog, Mochi, began fixating on her breast before she was…
Jeremy Renner and the Science of Extraordinary Near-Death Experiences
A little over two years ago, the actor Jeremy Renner was run over by a seven-ton snowplow. In a new…
The U.S. has more than 900 measles cases and 10 states have outbreaks. Here's what to know
One-fifth of states have active measles outbreaks as confirmed cases nationwide keep ticking up, according to the U.S. Centers for…
Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: There Are Perils in ‘Elderspeak’
A prime example of elderspeak: Cindy Smith was visiting with her father in his assisted living apartment in Roseville, Calif.…
Worker safety agency NIOSH lays off most remaining staff
Nearly all of the remaining staff at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health were laid off Friday, multiple…
Weekly measles cases hit new record amid worst outbreak since 1990s
Weekly measles cases have set a new record, according to figures published Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control…
Trump Budget Cuts Funding for Chronic Disease Prevention
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s health secretary, has said that tackling a chronic disease “epidemic” would be a cornerstone…
Chicago O’Hare alerts of measles detected in international traveler
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is sounding the alarm on a potential measles exposure at Chicago O’Hare International…