Health

Ukraine struggles to repel a Russian offensive along the northeastern border. President Biden is to announce new tariffs on Chinese imports. Gangs from China and Mexico flood U. S. with …

Weight-loss drugs like Semaglutide have skyrocketed in popularity among Americans. Douglas Cliff/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Douglas Cliff/Getty Images Weight-loss drugs like Semaglutide have skyrocketed in popularity among Americans. …

At the European Hospital in Rafah, there are shortages of pain medication, antibiotics, even bandages, American volunteers say they are unable to save lives — and unable to evacuate to …

Research on MDMA has shown it can be effective for PTSD, but approval of the treatment isn’t yet guaranteed. The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption The …

Research shows kids who spend two hours a day outside are less likely to develop myopia. nazar_ab/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption nazar_ab/Getty Images Research shows kids who spend two …

Rick Slayman is pictured at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, where he became the first person to have a genetically modified pig kidney transplant. Michelle Rose/Massachusetts General Hospital hide caption …

Paris Lekuuk, 15, (center) listens to a math lesson in the third grade classroom of his primary school in northern Kenya. Just weeks earlier, he had been living the traditional …

The Mi’kmaq Nation in Maine spent about $50,000 of its opioid settlement funds to build a healing lodge it will use for traditional sweat ceremonies to help people recover from …

Dr. Denis Mukwege, co-winner of the Nobel peace prize in 2018, is the recipient of the $1 million Aurora humanitarian prize. In an interview with NPR, he reflects on how …

Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling has named the mosquito as the world’s scariest animal. He has a point. David Gannon/AFP via Getty Images; Paul Sarosta/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption David …