What hospitals can do to protect staff and patients when violence strikes a place of healing
Last month’s attack at a Pennsylvania hospital is among an alarming number of incidents of violence against healthcare ...
US Health Secretary Kennedy calls for end to deadly Texas measles outbreak
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday said he recognizes the serious impact of the current measles outbreak ...
HPV vaccine credited for declining cervical precancer rates
Fewer precancerous lesions are being found in young women undergoing cervical cancer screenings thanks to the human ...
Trump administration loophole blocks US research grants from Lyme to lung disease
The Trump administration is using a loophole to block the U.S. National Institutes of Health process for issuing new research ...
Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it
Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases ...
Reproductive health problems might increase risk of heart disease, stroke
Women with one or more gynecological disorders had higher risk of heart disease and clogged arteries affecting either their ...
What to know about the mystery disease in Congo that has killed over 50 people
A mystery illness has caused 60 deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the outbreaks was preliminarily linked to ...
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Young heart transplant survivor hopes to inspire others to take control of their health
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every 33 seconds, a person dies from heart disease in the United States. With one in every five deaths related to a heart disease, we bring ...
Analysis-Measles death in Texas puts Kennedy's vaccine views to the test
A growing measles outbreak in Texas, where one unvaccinated child died and nearly 20 others have been hospitalized with ...
As Texas measles outbreak grows, here's what to know about the disease, vaccines and response
The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about ...
RFK Jr. canceled flu vaccine meetings. What does that mean for fall shots?
This week, the Food and Drug Administration — now with vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the helm — unexpectedly and ...
A Nasal Spray for Concussions Shows Early Promise
In a new study on mice, an experimental antibody treatment reduced the lingering after-effects of head injuries.