If you're going to have surgery, "prehabilitation" focused on nutrition, exercise and social support in the month before can significantly cut the risk of complications, according to a new study.

The CIA assessment, completed under the Biden administration, points the finger at China even while acknowledging “low ...

To deliver on pledges from the Trump administration to make America healthy again, policymakers will need to close gaps in ...

In northern California, a group of volunteers spend every night from late fall through winter as crossing guards–escorting ...

Millions of Americans provide unpaid care for their loved ones at home. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with reporter Kat McGowan and social worker Dawn Shedrick about the mental health burden of taking ...

On Friday, a memorandum signed by Marco Rubio called for a 90-day cessation of foreign aid. That would likely put on hold the ...

On Friday, a memorandum signed by Marco Rubio called for a 90-day cessation of foreign aid. That would likely put on hold the ...

A Food and Drug Administration project to promote diversity in clinical studies of cancer treatments was removed from the ...

Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for ...

Following Trump's Monday freeze on foreign aid, a subsequent memo calls for for a stop-work order for current grants and ...

The International Criminal Court, a U.N. agency, has to approve the warrants. They've been condemned by the Taliban and ...

Critics of Trump's order to pull out of the WHO say it makes room for China to grow in its influence. But Trump says he's leaving the WHO partly because of China's influence. Policy analysts weigh in.