About this research This Pew Research Center report looks at Americans’ views on health information and how they view their ...

Most Americans are generally looking for expertise, transparency and clarity when they get health information. Roughly three-quarters say it is extremely or very important that the people they get ...

The prize, in partnership with Nature, will celebrate breakthroughs in mental health science. It aims to accelerate ...

Gary Marshall is the SEO editor at STAT. Trump’s health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was the subject of a revelatory profile here. His agenda was so sweeping, we created a tracker to document the ...

Sarah Johnson remembers the distress with which female athletes uttered the words “anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)”. She remembers the word “epidemic” branded across newspapers and websites. But ...

More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses across the U.S. this year, part of an ...

Gemma Conroy is a freelance science journalist in Mexico City. Over the past five years, dermatologist Rajani Katta has noticed a change in the people who come into her office. Their skincare routines ...

More than 420 anti-science bills attacking longstanding public health protections – vaccines, milk safety and fluoride – have been introduced in statehouses across the U.S. this year, part of an ...

A landmark real-world experiment gave the strongest evidence yet that the shingles vaccine could lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, finally giving concrete data to ...

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