Around 13 percent of American adults regularly take an antidepressant, according to 2020 data, the most common of which are ...

Recent years have seen a 12 percent decline in new HIV infections. Cuts to federal funding could upend that progress.

Amid restructuring, the agency is likely to gut its research program for evaluating the health risks of toxic chemicals.

Following immunotherapy treatments in the last decade, new therapeutic strategies for cancer are beginning to emerge.

Trump’s executive orders are affecting how federally funded journals operate. Some researchers have raised alarms.

The Trump administration’s unprecedented $500 million grant for a broadly protective flu shot has confounded vaccine and pandemic preparedness experts, who said the project was in early stages, relied ...

Federal government documents released last year suggest that marijuana is less likely to cause harm and is not as prone to abuse as other controlled substances or alcohol. And while cannabis is still ...

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