The nation’s highest court paused a lower court’s decision to nullify approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, keeping the medication available while an appeal moves forward...
The nation’s highest court paused a lower court’s decision to nullify approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, keeping the medication available while an appeal moves forward...
Hearing aids may help maintain better brain functions in older people and better health overall.
The bite of the lone star tick can cause an allergy to red meat, as well as to dairy and some medications
A new study shows U.S. maternal mortality rates are increasing, and health care providers and advocacy groups are racing to build better care for new parents
Around half a million excess cesarean births occur every year in the U.S., putting mothers’ lives at risk
ChatGPT and other AI programs can offer medical advice. But how good are they?
The Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade is impacting health care well beyond abortion in states that have banned the practice
Many physicians say they are reluctant to practice in states with abortion bans, harming access to regular exams and screenings
Legislators, families and advocates are fighting to protect access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth and adults nationwide
Criminalizing patients could have adverse consequences, experts warn
Decades of data support the use and safety of puberty-pausing medications, which give transgender adolescents and their families time to weigh important medical decisions
A federal ruling on the ACA is threatening lifesaving medical services and prioritizing anti-LGBTQ+ bias over scientific evidence
Virtual visits surged in the pandemic, and studies show they maintain high-quality medicine
A federal judge in Texas ruled to withdraw the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, potentially making medication abortion less accessible nationwide...
After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, physical and legal attacks against clinics that provide abortions have increased
With an April 7 court decision, one judge has harmed women’s health and undermined trust in science-based drug approvals in the U.S.
Mathematician Abba Gumel uses calculations and models to prepare for future disease outbreaks
As more people turn to chat-based AIs for medical advice, it remains to be seen how these tools stack up against—or could complement—human doctors
Unlike other senses, smell is not something doctors routinely test for—but some scientists think that should change
