Health

For the first time in over a decade, the number of states with rates of obesity at 35% or higher has dropped, according to a recent report.

Women seeking fertility treatment are getting financial relief after the Trump administration reached a deal with pharmaceutical company EMD Serono to lower the cost of a common fertility medication.

Witten Daniel was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor in April. When his doctors in Lubbock gave little hope for survival, his mother found a specialist at UTHealth Houston who helped save his life.

A new Consumer Reports investigation found protein powders and shakes have a concerning level of lead. Here are the products that were tested and what CR found.

After spinal cord injury, a Pennsylvania man's mobility continues to improve with an experimental peptide drug.

At least one mosquito trapped in Sugar Land has tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to Sugar Land city officials.

When Medicare open enrollment begins October 15, most of the nation's 69 million recipients will face higher prices in premiums, deductibles and surcharges.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime. 

Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase.

AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration. Here’s what we know.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ended its universal recommendation for COVID-19 vaccinations, instead leaving the decision to individual patients.

A pharmacy staple in America is officially no more.