President Trump wanted to cut medical research funding by 40%. Last week, he signed a budget that funds it at the highest levels ever.

Staff members at the United States’s premier infectious-disease research institute have been instructed to remove the words “biodefense” and “pandemic preparedness” from the institute’s web pages, ...

NIH updates clinical trial definition to exclude basic experimental studies involving humans from clinical trial requirements starting May 2026.

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Disruption and uncertainty in the US are leading many clinical trials to consider other countries for participation. Jennifer Lutz , Neha Bhatt , and Flynn Murphy report on the changing landscape—and ...

A widely-used medication taken by millions across the UK could dramatically increase the risk of dementia, according to new ...

Vitamin D is vital for several bodily functions. A physician explains the most frequently asked questions regarding its benefits and consumption.

As cold and flu season finally wanes, a new danger lurking in the snow could be responsible for your runny nose, sore throat and cough. And the risks could linger well after a winter storm.

Firestein’s interest in autism research began long before she entered a laboratory. Raised in New York, she attended ...

The West Virginia Department of Health has appointed Carrie Jeffries and Dr. Soumya Prasad to lead the state’s Rural Health Transformation program, the agency announced Friday. The appointments of ...

For in dreams we enter a world that is entirely our own. Let them swim in the deepest ocean or glide over the highest cloud,” ...

Even if you exercise daily, sitting for long hours can still harm your heart. Research shows prolonged inactivity raises cardiovascular risk despite meeting fitness goals. It’s not just about workouts ...