UCHealth reports that the number of liver transplants needed because of a patient's alcohol use has been on the increase in recent years."Alcohol is currently the leading indication for liver
Marketing for the popular nicotine pouch product, Zyn, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to help smokers quit cigarettes and other tobacco products. The flavored nicotine
Xavier Becerra, the outgoing Health and Human Services secretary, says the country is "healthier and stronger" than when he took office in 2021, during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.In
Popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have been added to Medicare's list of medications that will be negotiated directly between the government and drug manufacturers, the Biden administration
Imagine a place where you can work on your mental and physical health at the same time, under one roof. Located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, The Well
Health officials have identified another possible case of bird flu in a child — this time in San Francisco. The San Francisco Department of Public Health said the presumptive case
You find it in candies, cookies, and cakes. But by 2027, the dye known as Red No. 3 will be absent from the nation's food supply, banned by the Food
The Food and Drug Administration said it is proposing reducing the maximum nicotine levels in cigarettes to minimally or nonaddictive levels.The FDA said that the plan would make cigarettes and
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is recommending that all women 65 years of age and older be screened for osteoporosis to help prevent bone fractures later in life.Osteoporosis is
As wildfires rage in southern California, Scripps News spoke with Dr. Omer Awan, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, about the health risks involved for those