Health

An analysis by the American Association for the Advancement of Science shows the impact of the administration’s budget plan on the kind of studies that produce the most breakthroughs.

The N.I.H. has terminated hundreds of diversity grants awarded to young scientists, many of whom come from the very places that supported Trump.

Experts worry that if vaccination rates do not improve, deadly outbreaks will become the new normal.

In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.

The state’s life expectancy was lower in 2024 than in 2019, according to an analysis, but primarily as a result of causes of death other than Covid.

Warnings about withdrawal from antidepressants have rippled through society in recent years. A new study claims they are overblown.

On the road with a 68,000-pound tractor-trailer that crisscrosses West Virginia, saving lives.

The regulatory agency confronts a future determined by a health secretary hostile to its mission.

New restrictions on Covid shots run counter to scientific evidence, the groups said.