A new study finds that a moderate level of exercise may lower some people’s chances of getting cancer. Here & Now ‘s Scott Tong speaks with Christopher Booth, senior author of the study and oncologist ...

Finding ways to shed a few pounds has become an American obsession. Now, researchers have hit on an idea that will be music ...

Until all 17 members of the panel were fired this week, it's likely many people hadn't heard much about the CDC's vaccine advisory committee. But the panel, known as ACIP, plays a big role in deciding ...

Early detection for cancer is key to combating the disease, and now one organization claims it has a new test that can detect cancer cells before a tumor ever forms.

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A study from JAMA Pediatrics compares states that have permissive gun laws with others that have strict regulations. The ...

If you think it was hotter than normal, you're right. Summer heat got off to an early start in April and May, and heat-illness reports climbed.

Norín Dollard, director of Kids Count and a senior analyst for the Florida Policy Institute, said the rankings are relative, ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Adam Clark Estes of Vox about his new story out titled: "I Covered my body in health trackers for 6 months. It ruined my life." ...

BayCare says its collaboration with the Chicago-based health system and medical school is central to its plans for three ...

St. Petersburg's Cole Smith uses his AI background to create Opal, a software tool for therapists, a client management ...

American life expectancy in 1960 was almost ten years shorter than it is today. And the leading causes of death were chronic ...