Health

Alcoholic drinks are a leading cause of cancer and should carry a warning about that risk on their label, the U.S. surgeon general said Friday. Alcohol is a factor in...

A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized with bird flu for several weeks late last year harbored a mutated version of the virus, according to a report published...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. vetoed part of a bill late Thursday that state lawmakers cast as protecting the medical free speech of doctors and other health professionals but that...

We all know that staying hydrated is important, but the benefits of drinking water go far beyond quenching your thirst. It’s the cornerstone of good health, influencing everything from physical...

Doctors, including the US Surgeon General, are sounding the alarm that drinking alcohol is linked to cancer — but some of the longest-living people in the world enjoy a glass...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a top oil and gas industry trade group are requiring that fossil fuel companies pay a share of the damage caused over several decades...

With the new year comes Dry January and a new surgeon general’s advisory on alcohol and cancer risk. was once thought to have benefits for the heart, but better research...

In a groundbreaking move on January 3, 2025, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory explicitly linking alcohol consumption with an increased risk of cancer, urging for a...

The Mediterranean diet has been named the healthiest way to eat for the eighth year in a row. Based on traditions in countries like Italy, Greece, and Turkey, the eating...

Today, the 119th Congress begins and one of its top objectives will be to produce a long overdue budget. One of Congress’ highest priorities, a new defense appropriations bill, was...