Attorneys general from four states are asking the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to lift restrictions on mifepristone, a pill used in medication abortions.…
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It’s not news that new mothers lose a lot of sleep in the weeks after giving birth. But a new study underscores just how much…
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More American teenagers now use the weight-loss drug Wegovy, as doctors and families grow more comfortable with the treatment. But experts say access is still…
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U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has ordered a fresh safety review of mifepristone, a drug commonly used in medication abortions.…
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People who get weight-loss surgery experience an improvement in their mental health, but not because of the weight they lose, a new study says. Rather,…
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As many as 1 in 5 women say they’ve sought care at fake medical clinics with an anti-abortion agenda, a new study says. Between 12%…
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Policy change could have significant implications for health care providers and patients
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A federal judge has ruled that transgender inmates in U.S. prisons must continue getting medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-affirming accommodations. The decision blocks…
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A morning cup of coffee might do more than momentarily boost your energy and spirits. Full-test java also appears to help women age more gracefully,…
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Counting calories isn’t simply a bummer, it might actually increase your risk of depression, a new study says. People on low-calorie diets scored higher for…
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Children born to women who are obese have a higher risk of landing in a hospital with a severe infection, a new study says. Infants…
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A new study has found a super-sweet chemical in illegal flavored e-cigarettes that may make them more appealing to kids and teens. The sweetener, called neotame,…
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