United States

Elder abuse Office of Inspector General

Health care providers and agencies aren't reporting elder abuse, report finds

Governing health organization recommends daily preventative HIV treatment for at-risk individuals

hiv prevention drug guidelines

FDA overlooked red flags in drugmaker’s testing of new depression medicine

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Rob McElhenney releases teaser for newest comedy, 'Mythic Quest'

Rob McElhenney 'Mystic Quest'

How measles detectives work to contain an outbreak

Measles Vaccine Historical Photo 06102019

Tony Awards: 'Hadestown' wins best musical, Bryan Cranston wins again for best actor

MLB and Phillies team up with 'Stranger Things'

Harper bobblehead

John Oliver reminds us how close – yet far – the U.S. is from ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment

John Oliver Equal Rights Amendment

Why hitting the snooze button could be harmful to your health

Snooze Button Flickr 06062019

Are brain games mostly BS?

Men Chess 06102019

Churches wipe out millions in medical debt for others

A helpful tip for protecting personal information in health apps

protecting health data

Cancer patients first face physical hardships, then financial struggles as survivors

cancer survivor medical bills

Apple will soon tell you to turn the music down

apple volume monitoring

LabCorp: 7.7 million customers' affected in data breach of bill collector

'Vacuum challenge': Why parents should definitely NOT facilitate this internet trend for kids

vacuum challenge

The tiny workout tweak that can help relieve treadmill-induced knee pain

running tip knee pain

Reality Television

Bachelor Nation stars release emotional video after engagement

Adam and Raven

Cheaper versions of the most expensive drugs may be coming, but monopolies will likely remain

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Twitter reacts to James Holzhaeur's loss on 'Jeopardy!'

Holzhauer loss on Jeopardy!

Harvard researchers posed as drug addicts to illustrate the struggle for treatment

addiction treatment struggles

This common dietary supplement ingredient has been tied to higher risk of miscarriage

Vinpocetine 06042019

Perdue recalls 32,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken

perdue chicken recall gf chicken breast

Quest Diagnostic says almost 12 million customers may be affected in data breach

FDA tests show substantial levels of PFAS chemicals in some foods

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Pancreatic cancer: the challenges of the disease and treatment advances

What to stream on Hulu and Amazon for June: Oscar-nominated 'Vice,' 'Handmaid's Tale' Season 3

'Vox Lux' on Hulu

Children's Health

Teen suicides increased after Netflix's '13 Reasons Why' premiered, two studies say

'13 Reasons Why' and increase in suicide

World Health Organization removes transgender from mental health disorder list

transgender not mental health disorder

Daily stressors can result in scalp tension — here's what you should know

stress scalp tension

Watch: Rambo...in a rocking chair?

Rambo: Last Blood

This new better-for-you cereal comes in all of the classic flavors

magic spoon healthy cereal

Measles outbreaks threaten United States' elimination status

Measles rash

Mental health support may be beneficial to food allergy sufferers

mental healths support food allergies

Alternative Medicine

TSA approves some CBD products for air travel

medical marijuana tsa

'Burn-out' is real medical condition, the World Health Organization now says

Burn-out WHO diagnosis

Memorial Day marked with flags and a stirring image

Memorial Day flag planting

Parkinson's may no longer be a matter of opinion

10092018_brain_Flickr

HGTV renovates 'Brady Bunch' house to near exact detail of show's interior

Brady Bunch house renovations

Women are less productive than men in colder temperatures, study finds

Women less productive when cold

What’s wrong with those anti-vaxxers? They're just like the rest of us

Health Insurance

24 million insured Americans are spending a big chunk of their income on medical bills

insured american medical bill spending

Study: NFL players more likely to die of brain, heart problems than MLB players

nfl head heart problem death

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Summer Mental Health

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Lymphatic drainage is having a moment, though research shows its benefits may be limited

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