Health

After being inaugurated for his second president term, President Donald Trump has frozen virtually all U.S. foreign aid and issued a “stop work” order for groups in other countries that …

The Mexico City Policy cuts off U.S. aid to health groups in other countries that offer abortion services or counseling. As in 2021, Trump has reinstated this policy, which was …

Many survivors say life after cancer can prove more challenging than treatment. People like Lourdes Monje, diagnosed at 25, talk about feeling robbed of their youth, and its sense of …

Peppi, a yellow Lab and official “Canine Companion,” sits on the lap of OB-GYN Kristina Fraser in November at the HCA HealthONE Rose medical center in Denver. Hart Van Denburg/CPR …

The Purdue Pharma offices, May 8, 2007, in Stamford, Conn. Douglas Healey/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Douglas Healey/AP/AP Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the …

Research shows the biggest predictors of shorter life expectancy in adults with ADHD are factors including lower incomes, a greater likelihood of smoking, less exercise, poorer nutrition and risky driving. …

President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s …

U.S. Army Rangers fire an AT4 at a range on Camp Roberts, California.  Stocktrek Images/Getty Images/Stocktrek Images hide caption toggle caption Stocktrek Images/Getty Images/Stocktrek Images When military personnel fire certain …

NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Washington Post reporter Dan Diamond about the Trump Administration’s directive to Department of Health and Human Services agencies to pause all external communications.

Cancer is increasingly survivable, but younger people are getting the disease at higher rates, then facing myriad challenges with life afterward.