As more people become aware of high exposures to PFAS, blood tests and clear medical advice can be difficult to find.

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In parts of Europe, nursing homes use physical restraints on residents, citing safety. But experts warn of harm.

As people turn to AI for therapy and companionship, some say the models still need to learn the nuances of human humor.

A series of recent changes could have significant implications for how Americans receive and pay for their shots.

I think probably it links to the problem of conscience — where it is, where it’s not.” In her 2014 book “Not Tonight: ...

Scientists are worried about the future of the Million Veteran Program, which houses critical data for health research.

National organizations say indoor pools should close during storms. Not everyone’s convinced the policy makes sense.

The foreskin-removal procedure raises tricky questions about medicine, consent, bodily autonomy, and sexual pleasure.

In an era of open data, genome-wide association studies have become entangled with efforts to prove Black inferiority.