AP Health

Utah appears to be the first state ready to put a full ban on fluoride in public water systems under a bill that doesn’t allow cities or communities to decide whether to add the cavity-preventing mineral

A federal appeals court in San Francisco has upheld a fraud conviction against Elizabeth Holmes

An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in northwestern Congo

Health experts say an unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks

As they mustered support for their confirmations by the U.S. Senate, some of Donald Trump’s nominees made statements from which they’ve already distanced themselves upon taking office

The Food and Drug Administration is reinstating some of the hundreds of staffers it fired last week

The Food and Drug Administration is reinstating some of the hundreds of staffers it fired last week

Carl Zimmer writes a history of aerobiology in “Air-borne: The Hidden History of the Life We Breathe.”

Supplies of high-demand obesity treatments are improving, but that doesn’t mean they're easier to get

Lip balm can soothe chapped lips, but some people may be allergic to its ingredients