Health

"It doesn't make you serially check your phone, because you don't have text and Instagram also there,” one user said of his screenless health monitor.

That could weaken the doctoral pipeline — and spell trouble for the future of science and innovation in the U.S.

As more Americans try to eat healthier, honey is becoming their sweetener of choice. It’s hitting record-high consumption levels.

Changes are being pushed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., but are likely to face legal challenges.

Gut health is finally becoming cool, which means more brands are touting the fiber available in their products.

Despite being run by the states, roughly 70% of Medicaid funding comes from the federal government.

Health anxiety is growing as more and more people use wearable technology that tracks sleep and other biometric data.

Swapping out artificial food dyes for natural products isn’t as simple as replacing blue food coloring with blueberry juice, said Julie Creswell at the New York Times.

Every year, an independent panel of doctors and medical experts update which preventive care — such as screenings for cancer, diabetes and infectious diseases — should be covered by insurance.

The National Bureau of Economic Research found the number of deaths was large enough to result in a net increase to the Social Security fund.