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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services may now allow for states to pursue Medicaid reimbursements fo...
There are 10 more confirmed cases of acute flaccid myelitis, a polio-like illness that mostly affects childr...
The CEO of e-cigarette maker Juul announced plans Tuesday to eliminate some of its social media accounts and...
You can expect a "drinking checkup" when you visit the doctor. All adults, including pregnant women, should ...
For more than 100 years Paris has been home to Le Grand K, a block of metal that defines the precise weight ...
It sounds simple enough: juice a bunch of celery, drink it first thing in the morning on an empty stomach, a...
It will come as no surprise that milkshakes loaded with sweets, chocolate bars, cream and cake, known as fre...
For almost 10 years, a South Carolina couple saved jars of tap water worried there was something wrong with it. Now the EPA is investigating.
Parents of children who had a horrifying polio-like illness are accusing the Centers for Disease Control of ...
Feeling down in the dumps? Stressed? A little off-kilter because of some disagreement?Hug it out! A n...
A rare polio-like illness, which paralyzes mostly children, has been confirmed in 26 states. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports parents are accusing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of hiding the deaths of afflicted children.
The US Food and Drug Administra...
It's fall migration season, when millions of birds pass through our cities and towns on their trek south for...
A British resident has died of rabies after getting bitten by a cat in Morocco, public health officials said...
For 10 years, some residents in Denmark, South Carolina, have been suspicious of the rust-colored water comi...
What if you could live longer just by doing more of what you love to do most?It's an attractive theor...
Here's some background information about Ebola, ...
An Oklahoma jury awarded $25.5 million to the family of a cancer patient denied coverage.
A five-minute neck scan could predict a person's risk of developing dementia a full decade before symptoms e...
The United States has more than double the rate of premature overdose deaths of at least 12...
An important transition is happening across the United States: Cancer was the leading cause of death in more...
Last year, President Donald Trump's doctors screened him for heart disease using ...
If you're sitting down while reading this, stand up. Guidelines released Monday by the federal government sh...
CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains how Ikigai can help you live to 100.
Like yoga, birdwatchers say observing wildlife calms the mind and brings the moment into focus.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing the worst Ebola outbreak in the country's history, according to o...
New cholesterol guidelines recommend a more personalized approach in risk assessments, a returned focus on L...
An Oklahoma jury has awarded $25.5 million to the family of a cancer patient denied coverage by Aetna, with ...
Vitamin D and omega-3 supplements do not prevent cancer or heart disease, a new study finds, the latest in t...
Here's some background information about conjoined twins.Conjoined twins are physically connected to ...
This week, scientists speculated that an interstellar object called...
Former first lady Michelle Obama revealed personal details about her pregnancy and marriage in an interview with ABC's Robin Roberts.
Two signs of the times: another mass shooting and more Twitter outrage. This time, though, the barbs over so...
After her 15-year-old son ended up "in critical and life-threatening condition" from an adenovirus outbreak ...
Bhutanese twins Nima and Dawa Pelden, who were joined at the stomach, were successfully separated after a six-hour surgery in Melbourne, Australia.
Taking on epidemic levels of teen e-cigarette use, the US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announ...
Conjoined twins who flew nearly 6,000 miles for a life-changing operation have been separated by doctors in ...
Free from the constraints she might have felt while living in the White House, former first lady Michelle Ob...
I often tell people to steer clear of alcoholic beverages when trying to lose weight. After all, they don't ...
The world's total fertility rate has been cut in half since 1950, but the population is still rising, accord...
Cigarette use among American adults is at the lowest it's been since the Centers for Diseas...
Finding clean ways to generate energy is a priority for scientists eager to reduce the world's reliance on f...
As Thanksgiving nears, 74 more cases of salmonella, including 1 death, have been linked to raw turkey produc...
Homicides and suicides involving guns have been increasing, according ...
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fell in her office Wednesday evening, according to a ...
The next Congress will include seven newly elected scientists, including a nuclear engineer and a biochemist...
High blood pressure, smoking and diabetes raise a woman's risk of heart attack more than these factors raise...
The woman had used oxycodone for almost a decade but told her doctors she had been sober for two years. She ...
Uganda is vaccinating ...
More Americans are turning to forms of complementary medicine such as yoga, meditation and chiropractors, ac...
Most of you have probably never heard of fascia, or if you have, it may be in the context of "blasting" it t...
A battle over abortion bills in the United States played out in voting booths Tuesday, with Alabama and West...
A recall was issued for four types of Duncan Hines cake mix due to possible salmonella contamination, the US...
Voters in 37 states had more than candidates to choose Tuesday. There were more than 150 statewide measures ...
Women who are naturally early risers were found to have lower risk of developing breast cancer than evening ...
You can add Nevada to the list of states that don't levy a "pink tax" on feminine hygiene products.On...
Among the more than 150 statewide measures on ballots in Tuesday's midterm election were several related to ...
It would drive up the price of your barbecue but a global "meat tax" could save 220,000 lives and cut health...
This might sound strange, but I found talking to my dog much less stressful than talking to my babies. They ...
The world's oldest figurative painting has been found in a cave, along with other phases showing a progressi...
CNN's John Avlon looks at the notable state ballot initiatives Americans voted on in the 2018 midterm elections.
The rate of female genital mutilation, or cutting, in young girls has seen a "huge and significant decline" ...
NASA's ICON mission to explore where Earth's weather meets space weather was expected to launch early Wednes...
Two physicians who lost their young son to the flu last year want parents to listen to their message, born o...
A total of 30 have become sick, including 10 deaths, in connection with an adenovirus outbreak at a New Jers...
The Collins dictionary has adopted an environmentally conscious approach to its "Word of the Year" award, be...
Children are most likely to become victims of stabbings as they walk home from school, a London study has fo...
Measles has been diagnosed in 17 children in the Orthodox Jewish community in the Williamsburg and Borough P...
Multiple children have died as a result of a flu-like adenovirus at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Haskell, New Jersey. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.
A mysterious cigar-shaped object spotted tumbling through our solar system last year may have been an alien ...
Two common naloxone products, Narcan and Evzio, remain chemically stable after their expiration dates, accor...
For Capt. Mark Wollmershauser Jr. and the Tulsa Police Department, the late-2000s and early 2010s were an ex...
Think you'll be around for a long time because Grandma lived to a ripe old age? Not so fast: Genetics has on...
Superbugs are killing about 33,000 people in Europe every year, according to a new report.The...
The hole in the Earth's ozone layer is expected to fully heal within 50 years, climate change experts predic...
As the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq evolved, military doctors grappling to treat soldiers maimed by roa...
More Japanese children and teenagers killed themselves between 2016 and 2017 than in any year since 1986, ac...
Voters in 37 states will have more than candidates to choose in Tuesday's election. There are more than 150 ...
Here's a look at the opioid crisis....
When Nathaniel Batchelder, a 28-year-old who has autism, voted Thursday in the midterm elections, "we were o...
When Simon Kindleysides crossed the finish line at the ...
Signaling a new chapter in the battle over abortion access in the United States, a European organization is ...
There was enough happening on Earth to keep us occupied this week, but don't forget to look up once in a whi...
People will need to take greater responsibility for their own health -- staying active, quitting smoking and...
Men are dying at a higher rate than women from melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, a new global ana...
If patients return to Dr. Crystal Bowe soon after taking medication for a sexually transmitted infection, sh...
The American Academy of Pediatrics has hardened its stance against spanking children as a form of parental d...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has broken the world record for the closest approach to the sun ever achieved by a human-made spacecraft.
Despite the ongoing opioid crisis plaguing the nation, the US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approve...
Scientists have zeroed in our genetic code to better determine why some people develop chronic traumatic enc...
In January of 2017, Jennifer Swenson and her daughter, Marit, were training for a half-marathon. By August, ...
The leading maker of e-cigarettes, Juul Labs, attempted to roll out an anti-vaping curriculum in schools ear...
Two physicians who lost their son to the flu last year are now encouraging other parents to get flu shots for their children.
Ten children have died and 18 others have become sick in connection with an adenovirus outbreak at a New Jer...
Parents often worry about their kids riding the school bus. But waiting for the bus or getting off after sch...
Hey Siri, listen up. A multitasking supercomputer that attempts to mimic the human brain was switched on Fri...
Epidiolex, the first cannabis-based medication approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, is now avail...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's own medical advisers are criticizing the federal health age...
Instant soup -- often sold as "ramen" in the United States -- is cheap, tasty and wildly popular among hungr...
Superheroes nearly always save the day, but the methods they use might not be as heroic as people think, acc...
The Trump administration says a group of migrants now making their way through Mexico is a national security...
Epidiolex, the first FDA-approved medication made from marijuana, is now available by prescription in the United States. CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports.
Rekha Singh lives with her husband in a New Delhi suburb. Her sons left home for work four years ago, and th...
A man with a spinal-cord injury leaving him wheelchair bound has been able to walk thanks to a revolutionary...
From social media to mainstream news outlets, CNN's Brian Stelter looks at how the words surrounding immigrants and specifically the migrant caravan have evolved.
The US Food and Drug Administration is not doing enough to prevent medical devices such as pacemakers and in...
The evidence is more clear that there is a link between cancer and cell phone radiation, the...
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has run out of fuel and dropped out of contact with mission control, the agency said ...
France has launched a nationwide investigation into abnormal rates of babies born with missing or malformed ...
Three years ago, Khaled Al-Suwaidi, now 35, received advice that changed his life forever. He was warned tha...
The payment is $211 million less than he expected, but Dewayne Johnson said he'll take it.After month...
When the man charged with killing 11 people Saturday at a Pittsburgh synagogue arrived with injuries at Alle...
A group of scientists has begun an audit of whales in the Mediterranean, using pioneering new satellite tech...
The British government has added cannabis to the pharmacopoeia of medicines available to patients on the Nat...
The type of surgery a woman has will affect her ability to survive cervical cancer, new research suggests. A...
As the fall chill sets in, you may see some men sporting scruffy faces. It could be laziness, it could be a ...
Three years ago, in his early 30s, Khaled Al Suwaidi received a wake-up call, when the doctor told him he was pre-diabetic.
Several common drugs that contain ...
It may be painful, but there could be an unusual upside to appendicitis: Those who have had their appendix r...
The US Food and Drug Administration is alerting patients of another recall of medicine used to treat high bl...
Two 250,000-year-old teeth from two Neanderthal children revealed that both of them were exposed to lead twi...
Tainted candy on Halloween night is the scariest part of the holiday for parents. Tainted fake teeth? Not so...
Australia has eliminated rubella, a disease also known as German measles that's already been eliminated ...
Yes, there's actually corn in it. Corn syrup, if that counts.Each kernel has three colors, ...
Excessively high or low body mass index measurements have been linked to an increased risk ...
Hundreds of people line up to donate blood in the aftermath of the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue. CNN's Gary Tuchman has the story.
A 5-year-old boy tested positive for methamphetamine after wearing a set of fake vampire teeth while trick-or-treating.
You may have thought Big Bird was unrealistically gigantic, but he's still not the largest bird to ever walk...
Many members of Generation Z -- young people between 15 and 21 -- have taken more active roles in political ...
In countries where women face more unequal treatment in society, young girls have a lower chance of survival...
Women and their babies face health risks when there's less than 12 months between the birth of one child and...
As hundreds lined up to donate blood in the aftermath of the ...
The "climate kids" were back on the steps of a federal courthouse in Oregon on Monday. But their case agains...
Neanderthals may not have sported the barrel-chested bodies and hunched posture we see in museums and textbo...
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has broken the world record for the closest approach to the sun ever achieved by a...
Global wildlife populations have fallen by 60% in just over four decades, as accelerating pollution, defores...
Dating someone new is about checking out the new restaurant on the block or taking a hot yoga class together...
The CDC's own medical advisers -- and moms -- give agency low marks for handling of polio-like illness.
Sesame could become the newest allergen added to the list of foods required to be named on labels, US Food a...
John Sarcona was at a baseball game when his mother Joanne found the bloodied T-shirts in his laundry hamper...
A wave of hate-filled gun violence has swept the United States in the past few days, and now a physicians' g...
Dr. Sanjay Gupta tells us basic safety tips to help you live to 100.
Americans are afraid of a lot of things: public speaking, heights, snakes, clowns and flying, just to name a...
Dogs could someday be a powerful tool in diagnosing malaria, a new study shows.The animals were train...
Phthalates, chemicals commonly found in personal care products, food processing and packaging, and household...
Around 93% of the world's children under 15 years of age breathe air that is so polluted it puts their healt...
Nine children have been reported dead at a New Jersey nursing home in the last week, at least eight from vir...
Be careful what you eat! A variety of foods, including curry powder, meats and poultry, have been recalled r...
In the United States, it's that time of year when children dress in costume and parade the neighborhood, ask...
Watch how teenager John Sarcona's life drastically changed after a life-saving surgery.
A wreck discovered on the Black Sea floor in 2017 is over 2,400 years old. Scientists say it was used as a Greek trading vessel.
You're out late at night and you've had one too many drinks. You're feeling a bit inebriated, and you're won...
Americans go batty for Halloween. We're not afraid to dig deep to have a howling good time.We're plan...
More than a mile below the surface of the Black Sea, researchers have found a ship so old they never expecte...
Maine draws about 36 million tourists each year with four seasons' worth of enticements, from white sandy be...
It's been around for centuries and has been curable for decades, but the bacteria behind tuberculosis are st...
A young person is diagnosed with chlamydia or gonorrhea every four minutes in England, Public Health England...
Every Tuesday and Thursday, Albert Lexie shined shoes at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.He di...
The US Food and Drug Administration again...
Listen up, gen-Xers and millennials, and, well, everybody who has a brain. If you live a high-stress life, y...
Before the midterm elections heated up, dozens of drugmakers had already poured about $12 million into the w...
Sixty-three additional cases of salmonella have been identified in an ongoing, multistate outbreak linked to...
Health officials continue to investigate after seven people died and at least 11 others have been infected w...
The pharmaceutical company Amgen announced Wednesday that it will decrease the price of its cholesterol lowe...
Childhood obesity has long been a problem in the United States.Now ...
Dozens of common breakfast cereals and snack bars have trace amounts of a controversial herbicide found in t...
Commercial ships emit low-frequency noise wherever they roam and this unwanted soundtrack negatively impacts...
Tall people are at a greater risk of cancer because they have more cells in their body, new research has sug...
An advisory committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
The weather is believed to influence your health in a number of ways. ...
In a UK first, a team of international surgeons successfully operated on the abnormally developed spines of ...
Seven children have died as a result of adenovirus at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in H...
She became a doctor to serve communities like the one she grew up in. Her patient suffered a high-risk pregn...
As President Donald Trump prepared Wednesday to sign sweeping legislation aimed at curbing the opioid epidem...
A little boy's dream of becoming a Ghostbuster and fighting off ghouls has become a reality, thanks to Make-a-Wish Northeastern California and Northern Nevada.
In California's "Strawberry Capital," an immigrant farmworker prepares for the birth of her third child while facing healthcare challenges and threats to immigration status. Produced by Every Mother Counts.
47.5 million people around the world suffer from dementia, which leads to a loss of memory and intellectual abilities. Watch this video to learn more.
Abigail Palacios was a healthy, active toddler. Then suddenly -- paralyzed. The diagnosis: acute flaccid myelitis, a polio-like illness.
If the UK leaves the European Union in 2019 without the closest possible future ties, new blocks to scientif...
A cruise ship spilled thousands of gallons of liquid food waste in the Great Barrier Reef in August, accordi...
A 5-year-old boy's dream of becoming a Ghostbuster and fighting off ghouls became a reality Monday.Lo...
Certain medical fundraising efforts could do more harm than good for some patients.That's according t...
Meat-free burgers contain high levels of salt -- exceeding recommended limits, finds a new ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
In a sharp turn of events, a San Francisco judge slashed a dying cancer patient's $250 million punitive awar...
Microplastics have been found in human stools for the first time, suggesting they may be widespread in our f...
Professional wrestler Leati Joseph Anoaʻi, better known by his stage name Roman Reigns, has announced that ...
The Indian Supreme Court banned the sale of most firecrackers Tuesday, amid concerns their use during annual...
The 2016 election was psychologically traumatic for some, according to ...
It's good news for women with triple-negative breast cancer, an aggressive and hard-to-treat form of breast ...
Here's a look at information and statistics concerning vaccines in the United States.Facts...
A pizza store manager delivered a pizza from Battle Creek, Michigan, to Indianapolis, to a man in hospice care.
The United Nations' drug strategy of the past 10 years has been a failure, according to a major report by th...
The world's biggest international tobacco company has come under fire for a "hypocritical" campaign encourag...
You can protect yourself from cancer by eating organic, a new study suggests. Those who frequently eat organ...
When Julie Morgan and her husband, Rich, lived in Battle Creek, Michigan, they would stop by Steve's Pizza f...
A fresh round of deadly violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province -- the epicenter ...
"Even in old age, exercise and moderation can preserve something of young vigor," Roman philosopher Marcus T...
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