National organizations say indoor pools should close during storms. Not everyone’s convinced the policy makes sense.

Loss of support staff has slowed critical investigations of drug manufacturers. Little relief has materialized.

It felt like the floor dropped out,” researcher Uri Manor said after the sudden suspension of his lab’s award.

"No More Tears," by Gardiner Harris, is a scathing expose of Johnson & Johnson and its many missteps and transgressions.

Until recently, a small team issued timely guidance on the types of contraception certain high-risk women should use.

Emanating from smokestacks, vehicle engines, construction projects, and fires large and small, airborne pollution – sometimes smaller than the width of a human hair, and very often the product of ...

The U.S. has one of the world’s most advanced systems to monitor air pollutants. Can it keep up with a changing climate?

The move will likely solidify the foundation’s outsized role in global health, particularly as the United States, the United ...

In 2006, a new study on antidepressants was making headlines with its promising results: Two-thirds of participants who tried various antidepressants recovered from their depression symptoms within ...

In Denmark, as in many countries, the hormone melatonin is a prescription drug for treating sleep problems, mostly in adults. Doctors are supposed to prescribe it to children only if they have certain ...

Stardust, an Israeli-U.S. startup, intends to patent its unique technology for temporarily cooling the planet.