Gravity, as most people understand it, is the familiar force that pulls a falling apple toward Earth. But for astronomers and ...

Another complication is that sustained genetic variation does not emerge exclusively as a result of natural selection.

A nationwide recall has been issued for two chocolate products after they were found to contain undeclared prescription drug ingredients, federal health officials warn. California-based Gear Isle is ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. The leading medical school accreditation body in the U.S. has removed ...

Childbirth is often framed as a choice between two extremes: “natural” birth or medical intervention. The real challenge is making sure women can decide how they give birth, without pressure in either ...

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie face pressure over their titles and royal roles amid family turmoil. Sky News breaks in with Trump firing US fighter jet shot down over Iran as locals hunt for ...

Seven years after it was lowered, the American flag is flying again over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas, as Washington eyes Venezuelan oil to ease fuel prices amid global tensions. NPR's Eyder Peralta ...

The number doctors use to demarcate hypertension keeps going down, a trend applauded by many experts, who point to studies linking high blood pressure and dementia. By Paula Span The patient initially ...

House Republicans are torn over how difficult to make life for the Senate as a band of rebels pressures Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to pass a national voter ID bill. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) ...

Be careful before you reach for that supplement in your medicine cabinet. Primal Supplements Group LLC of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is voluntarily recalling all orders of its Primal Herbs Volume ...

Supreme Court Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Brett Kavanaugh had a dispute over the high court’s approach to its emergency docket in a rare, candid discussion during an event Monday night. Jackson ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...