Health

She successfully challenged her involuntary commitment to Bellevue Hospital in 1987, setting a precedent for homeless people that remains relevant today.

The H.H.S. review may set the stage for additional restrictions on gender-affirming care. Critics described it as an ideological statement.

Determined to cut costs and manage communications, the Trump administration is moving too slowly to contain the virus, experts say.

The agency suggested that clinical trials in humans may be required for updated Covid shots, raising questions about whether they will be available in the fall.

What makes humans conscious? Scientists disagree, strongly, as one group of peacemakers discovered the hard way.

New data collected from more than 200,000 people across the world shows that young people aren’t as happy as they used to be.

With federal support, Environmental Health Perspectives has long published peer-reviewed studies without fees to readers or scientists.

In an interview with Dr. Phil, the health secretary offered false information about vaccine oversight and revealed a lack of basic understanding of new drug approvals.