Health

The New York City area has been smothered in a cloud of thick smoke due to wildfires in the eastern Canadian provinces of Quebec and Nova Scotia over the past few days —and it is not any better Wednesday. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation extended its citywide air quality health advisory through midnight Wednesday, a...

The Biden administration is appealing a federal judge’s ruling that would eliminate Obamacare’s requirement that most insurers cover some types of preventive care at no extra cost.

Lawmakers said Medicare has failed to answer basic questions about how its plan to cover Alzheimer’s antibody treatments will work.

Patients with early-stage lung cancer who took Tagrisso daily for three years had a 51% lower risk of death from the disease.

On National Cancer Survivors Day, two women who overcame this difficult disease, are sharing the real reason behind their recovery.

Some concert-goers during “The Eras Tour” have reported an inability to remember much of what they witnessed.

The FDA has given Qilu Pharmaceutical permission to ship cisplatin to the U.S. to ease a national cancer drug shortage.

A man attempted to lose 50 pounds by eating only McDonald’s for 100 days straight. Here were the results of his challenge.

Here’s everything you need to know about human metapneumovirus or HMPV, including symptoms and how long it lasts.

Social media users claim the compound helped them lose weight. Does it actually work?

Men are increasingly having kids at older ages in the U.S., but doctors say that comes with health risks for the baby, including prematurity and birth defects.

Patients will have to participate in registries that collect real-world data on how the drug works as a condition of coverage.

Canada will soon become the first country in the world where warning labels must appear on individual cigarettes.