Health agency staffers describe a week of widespread uncertainty about who still has a job and how the work will get done as ...

The U.S. agency has not released information on what global programs were cut this week. NPR spoke to current employees who ...

National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is on April 30. To celebrate, NPR wants to know how your pet has changed your life. We would ...

A new study suggests genetic changes allow horses to produce more energy, while minimizing the toll the energy takes on cells ...

A new study has found that the sounds of nature can significantly reduce stress and anxiety, but its benefits are minimal ...

Freshman Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., died after his first practice at the university. His parents are suing the school, also ...

The former heart surgeon and TV pitchman will be the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. His ...

Federal health agencies have to slash their spending by more than a third, on top of the 10,000-person staffing cuts.

The legislation would clear the way for “medical benefit plans” that would not be subject to the same state and federal ...

A new study finds that a shingles vaccination cut older adults’ risk of developing dementia over the next seven years by 20%.

Fentanyl overdoses occur from ingesting the synthetic opioid. But popular culture has misrepresented the risks to first ...

Nutritionists agree reducing the amount of sugar people consume would be good for the Nation's health. But the plan to block ...