Drug-resistant infections caused by NDM-CRE bacteria have spiked by 460% in recent years, according to a new CDC report. Overuse and misuse of antibiotics are contributing to the rise.

Pregnant women who have severe and prolonged morning sickness are at 50% higher risk for a vast number of mental health disorders, a new study suggests. Hyperemesis gravidarum, or HG, …

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro urged state residents to use the vaccine recommendations of several medical boards rather than those from the federal government. He also said health insurers in the …

Parenting is one of life’s most rewarding roles, but it also has its challenges. According to a 2024 U.S. Surgeon General’s report, nearly 50 percent of parents said that most …

President Donald Trump and his top health officials warned that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may cause autism on Monday. But research on the link is not conclusive, scientists …

The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has proposed changing its hepatitis B vaccine recommendations. Critics say the proposal lacks scientific justification and would undo a prevention strategy that has …

The Trump administration wants more people to consider Affordable Care Act plans with less generous benefits and high deductibles, including so-called 'catastrophic' plans, due to the possible impact of large …

States and medical societies that long worked in concert with the CDC are breaking with federal recommendations, saying they no longer have faith in them amid the turmoil at the …

Belly fat is a common but serious problem among men. It's linked to an array of health issues, including heart disease, cancer and stroke. Dietary changes and regular exercise are …

A daily, low-dose aspirin helps prevent the recurrence of certain colon cancers, a new study suggests. Colorectal cancer rates are down in older people but have been steadily rising in …