Health

Wyoming governor signs ban on abortions after about 6 weeks but cites misgivings

An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants

Challenging your brain helps keep it healthy. Here's how to do it

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Father, daughter support each other through cancer treatments

A South Florida father and daughter are leaning on each other after both were diagnosed with cancer just a month apart.

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Trump administration's embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving for the second time

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Born with rare condition, woman defies odds on the ice rink

A woman born with a rare genetic condition has never let it limit her passion -- especially when it comes to hockey.

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South Florida woman finds relief from resistant high blood pressure with new procedure

There’s a reason why this blood pressure reading is a big deal for 62-year-old Crystal Sears. Just five months ago, it was 162 over 96.

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New treatment offers hope for patients with hard-to-control high blood pressure

There’s a reason why this blood pressure reading is a big deal for 62-year-old Crystal Sears. Just five months ago, it was 162 over 96.

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Human rights court orders Peru to pay compensation for a 1997 forced sterilization death

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How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health

Jarring alarms out, quieter alerts in. New firehouse dispatch systems aim to ease stress

Study suggests Trump's unproven autism claims influenced care

What to say if you're in recovery and your workplace encourages social drinking

Trump administration widens its anti-fraud efforts with a Medicaid probe in New York

Navigating conversations with children about war, conflict and other traumatic events

Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants

US maternal deaths fell in 2024 and may have dropped again last year, government data shows

Disabling hearing loss also affects babies and children, expert says

Supreme Court blocks law against schools outing transgender students to their parents in California

White House attributes redness on Trump's neck to skin cream but doesn't say what it's treating

Experts talk how to navigate distressing news stories and finding coping mechanisms

What to know before asking an AI chatbot for health advice

Accessible walks bring the joys of birding to people with mobility and other limitations

Local 10 speaks with Dolphins Cancer Challenge participants

The Miami Dolphins kicked off its annual challenge on Saturday morning, marking the culmination of a yearlong fundraising effort to support cancer research.

A Supreme Court case over whether marijuana users can own guns is creating unusual alliances

Dolphins Cancer Challenge returns to South Florida, surpasses $100M milestone

The Miami Dolphins kicked off its annual Dolphins Cancer Challenge on Saturday morning, marking the culmination of a yearlong fundraising effort to support cancer research.

Electrolyte supplements are everywhere. Who benefits from them and when?

Pentagon and Scouting America reach deal to keep ties after Hegseth's anti-DEI push

Heart of South Florida: Pompano Beach retiree beats heart failure after quick action, medical care

Phillip Leever, 74, and his wife, Pamela, had just moved to Pompano Beach, ready to enjoy retired life, when a sudden health scare threatened to upend everything.

Pompano Beach retiree’s walk-in clinic visit leads to lifesaving heart procedure

Phillip Leever and his wife, Pamela, had just moved to Pompano Beach, ready to enjoy retired life, when a sudden health scare threatened to upend everything.

New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the way for use in Africa

Black fathers embrace resources to support their pregnant partners through birth

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicine

Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership

Mom of a preemie crochets colorful yarn octopi for tiny tots at Detroit hospital NICU

More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too

ByHeart infant botulism outbreak ends with 48 babies sickened

EU expands funds for abortion access in response to a citizens' campaign

Jersey votes to approve assisted dying, as a similar UK bill stalls in House of Lords

If you're struggling to lose weight, could chilling your carbs help?

Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns

Cyprus plans mass livestock vaccination to halt spread of foot-and-mouth disease

Bird flu outbreak in California elephant seals prompts officials to cancel popular tours

Surgeon general nominee faces sharp questions about vaccines, birth control and qualifications

As literacy rates lag, a pediatric hospital is screening for reading ability

US to end health aid to Zimbabwe after funding talks collapse

Are expensive shampoos worth it? Here's what the experts have to say

States sue Trump administration over changes to childhood vaccine recommendations

Cervical cancer rates decrease in states with high HPV vaccine rates, researchers say

A new study recently published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute showed cervical cancer rates have decreased in states with high HPV vaccine rates.

Penguins in party hats? Birthday cards cheer families of babies treated for botulism

Deputies arrest Keys wanted fugitive asking for protection from drunk sword-wielding son

A mother called 911 to say her 31-year-old son was armed with a sword and threatening to kill her, and she ended up getting arrested, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.

Miami police: ‘Paranoid’ man gets into patrol car asking for help after crack cocaine relapse ends in crash

A Miami police officer reported that a 45-year-old man crashed, ran, and got into a marked police patrol car in the Riverside area, screaming, “They are after me, armed with guns and trying to kill me!”