Health

Here are hazards that pet owners should watch out for in winter weather, from antifreeze poisoning to frozen bodies of water, according to veterinary medicine expert Dr. Steven Marks.

Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states as lawmakers aim to potentially resurrect or create new religious exemptions from immunization mandates, establish state-level vaccine injury databases or dictate what providers must tell patients about the shots.

An Alabama woman is thriving a record 61 days and counting after receiving a pig kidney, a new milestone in the quest for animal-to-human transplants.

A Long Island farm said it would be forced to kill its flock of nearly 100,000 ducks due to an outbreak of bird flu.

Keratopigmentation, otherwise known as corneal tattooing, is the process of adding dye to your eye’s cornea.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released some new flu data to the public on Friday, despite the Trump administration’s halt of nearly all scientific communication coming from federal health agencies.

A popular trend to change your eye color has taken Florida by storm. It’s easy, but is it worth it? NBC6’s Sophia Hernandez reports

“Four Weddings and a Funeral” star Andie MacDowell — who is also the mom of Margaret Qualley — thought she was “literally falling apart” amid her piriformis syndrome diagnosis.

The comedian revealed her diagnosis in February 2024 after internet sleuths pointed out she had “moon face,” a common symptom of the condition.

Wine sales in the U.S. last year tumbled approximately 6% from 2023, according to data from the industry data group SipSource.

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray to be used alone in adults with a major depressive disorder. 

The talks around drugs including Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, GSK’s Trelegy Ellipta, and Pfizer’s Xtandi will set Medicare prices that go into effect in 2027.

A new study from Harvard and MIT researchers finds that eating red meat may increase chances of developing dementia.

Federal health officials are backing the health benefits of nicotine pouches, ruling that Philip Morris International’s Zyn can help adult smokers cut back or quit cigarettes.

Rates of breast and thyroid cancer for women under 50 rose from 2002 to 2021, while men in the same age group had declining rates of melanoma and prostate cancer.

The proposed rule would drastically reduce the level of nicotine allowed in combustible tobacco products, but it would not apply to vapes.

Ash from the recent LA County fires and burn scars formed by other wildfires in the fall can be dispersed by strong winds. See an air quality map.

A California man says his two cats died and a third was hospitalized after he fed them raw milk recalled for bird flu risk.

You may have noticed eggs have been limited or hard to come by at the grocery store these days.

“I was diagnosed when I was 25 years old and essentially told there is no hope,” he once said on TODAY.