Health

Community members gathered in Minneapolis for a candlelight vigil to honor the victims and survivors of the shooting at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Jeff Wheeler/Star …

With darker days ahead after winding back our clocks, one strategy for better health is to align your daily habits, like sleep and meals, with your body’s clock.

Our body is an exquisite time-keeping machine. Every cell that has DNA has a molecular clock, but they don’t keep perfect time on their own. AzmanL/E+/Getty Images hide caption toggle …

Anna Cinaroglu/Moment RF/Getty Images The switch from daylight saving to standard time offers a reprieve for those who need more sleep. Clocks fell back an hour on Sunday morning and …

Participants who’d been enrolled in the now canceled program to lift people out of poverty in the Palabek Refugee Settlement in northern Uganda as well as in the local community: …

Charlotte Freed first got a hormonal IUD when she was a teenager. She wasn’t sexually active at the time, but she wanted to be protected from pregnancy before she started …

Noah Cox, a lawyer in the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office, formed the neurocognitive disorder team built on the premise that prison is not always the right place for …

Public health leaders and researchers are kicking off a meeting in Washington, D.C., to discuss how to counter what they see as dangerous ideas coming from the Make America Healthy …

Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplaces starts Nov. 1. Patrick Sison/AP hide caption toggle caption Patrick Sison/AP This year’s Obamacare open enrollment period, which starts Saturday …

The flu vaccine is among those that contain an aluminum additive. The Trump administration is questioning the safety of such additives. Sebastian Kahnert/picture alliance/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sebastian …