Diseases

Doctors Question White House Secrecy Over Trump's Neck Rash

Medical experts raise concerns about the administration's explanation for the president's bright-red skin condition.

44-Year-Old Non-Smoker Diagnosed With Lung Cancer

Shira Kupperman Boehler is advocating for policy changes to expand lung cancer screening guidelines.

Half of Americans Unaware of At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screening Options

Knowledge Gaps and Dismissed Symptoms May Contribute to Rising Deaths in Younger Adults

Heart Disease and Stroke Expected to Rise Significantly Among Younger Women

Obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure are fueling increases in cardiovascular disease, even among much younger women, the American Heart Association says.

Heart Disease and Stroke Expected to Rise Significantly Among Younger Women

Obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure are fueling increases in cardiovascular disease, even among much younger women, the American Heart Association said.

Gene-Editing Trials Offer Potential One-Time Fix for High Cholesterol

Early-stage research shows promise, but traditional medications still recommended for now

FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad Departs Agency Again

Prasad's second exit from the FDA follows controversies over vaccine and drug reviews.

FDA Vaccine Chief Departs Agency for Second Time in Less Than a Year

Vinay Prasad leaves the FDA amid controversies over vaccine and drug reviews

FDA Reverses Course, Will Review Moderna's New mRNA Flu Vaccine

The back-and-forth highlights the White House's skepticism of mRNA technology.