More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too26 Feb 2026, 12:56 PM PDT
A children’s hospital is renamed for Dolly Parton and hopes to transform pediatric care in Tennessee26 Feb 2026, 8:26 AM PDT
Instagram says it will notify parents if teens ‘repeatedly’ search for terms related to suicide26 Feb 2026, 7:26 AM PDT
Casey Means faces the Senate health committee in a confirmation hearing to be US surgeon general25 Feb 2026, 7:26 AM PDT
US childhood literacy rates are lagging. Pediatricians could be part of the solution25 Feb 2026, 3:41 AM PDT
Trump cites health care issues in Greenland saying he’s sending a hospital ship. His claims are off25 Feb 2026, 2:41 AM PDT
After botulism treatment, babies get a treasured birthday card from California program24 Feb 2026, 12:41 PM PDT
Thai officials say 72 tigers at tourist parks died of canine distemper, allaying bird flu fears24 Feb 2026, 6:26 AM PDT
FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases23 Feb 2026, 9:11 AM PDT
Women suffer heart attacks too. Understanding risks, symptoms and how to save yourself23 Feb 2026, 7:11 AM PDT
BBC and host apologize after racial slur shouted during BAFTA awards by guest with Tourette’s23 Feb 2026, 2:41 AM PDT
Danish military evacuates US submariner who needed urgent medical care off Greenland22 Feb 2026, 6:11 AM PDT
Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back21 Feb 2026, 5:41 AM PDT
Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxins20 Feb 2026, 2:26 PM PDT
Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children20 Feb 2026, 2:56 AM PDT
Kim lauds North Korea’s economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens19 Feb 2026, 6:26 PM PDT
Judge orders takeover of health care operations in Arizona prisons after years of poor care19 Feb 2026, 5:26 PM PDT
As the US population ages, more employees are seeking caregiver benefits at work19 Feb 2026, 6:41 AM PDT
Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US18 Feb 2026, 9:56 PM PDT
FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access18 Feb 2026, 5:56 PM PDT
Indian Health Service to phase out use of dental fillings containing mercury by 202715 Feb 2026, 3:56 PM PDT
Lindsey Vonn is preparing to fly back to the US with more surgeries to come, team official tells AP15 Feb 2026, 7:26 AM PDT
As some people push to make profound autism its own diagnosis, this family is raising twins with it15 Feb 2026, 6:41 AM PDT
In battleground Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primary14 Feb 2026, 12:26 PM PDT
MSF suspends some work at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital due to presence of armed men14 Feb 2026, 8:41 AM PDT
Judge temporarily blocks Trump officials from rescinding health grants to some Democratic-led states12 Feb 2026, 6:41 PM PDT
Scientific studies calculate climate change as health danger, while Trump calls it a ‘scam’12 Feb 2026, 3:41 PM PDT
RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here’s what the public doesn’t know anymore12 Feb 2026, 8:41 AM PDT
Democratic-led states sue to stop Trump from withholding $600M in health grants11 Feb 2026, 8:56 PM PDT
Studies test whether gene-editing can fix high cholesterol. For now, take your medicine11 Feb 2026, 12:11 PM PDT
Thai coffee chains cut default sugar content in coffee and tea drinks in a new health push11 Feb 2026, 3:41 AM PDT
A young cancer patient and his family worry nearly a month into New York City nurses’ strike10 Feb 2026, 2:26 PM PDT
