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The FDA said that it's pulling prescription fluoride supplements for kids from the market. Dentists and pediatricians say the ban would remove an important tool they use for preventing cavities.
The measure, a priority of Senate President Ben Albritton, is intended to improve early intervention, school readiness, ...
These colorful snakes aren't just works of art. Erected for the World Health Assembly, they're meant to draw attention to an extremely neglected health issue: snakebite.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and other professionals argued that a repeal of a 1990 law would need to be coupled with broader caps on ...
They say the warmer temperatures will produce more extreme weather events such as hurricanes, droughts and fires.
Half the inks tested in a study contained polyethylene glycol, which can cause organ damage with repeated exposure. Some ...
Federal law says Medicaid must cover out-of-state emergency care. But a Volusia County man got a five-figure bill after a ...
As the Trump administration slashes the federal workforce, experts say cuts to the USDA, FDA and CDC have left the food ...
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health has been running for years. But then the whole team that administers it lost their jobs last month in federal layoffs. Federal officials say it will continue ...
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, about the CDC's new guidelines on COVID vaccines for kids and pregnant women.
The Department of Health and Human Services is ending a $766 million contract with the vaccine company Modern to develop an ...
Fatalities among children were high again for a second year in Florida, while national numbers were the highest since the ...