Plastic surgeon charged in death of wife who went into cardiac arrest while he worked on her

PENSACOLA, Fla. — A plastic surgeon in the Florida Panhandle was charged with his wife’s death…

Lower your risk of falling as you get older with these simple steps

One in four older adults in the U.S. will fall each year, putting them at risk…

Executives of telehealth company accused of fraud that gave easy access to addictive Adderall drug

LOS ANGELES — Top executives of a California-based online mental health company were arrested on allegations…

Abortion pill access is unchanged after the Supreme Court’s decision. Here’s what you need to know

WASHINGTON — Access to the abortion pill mifepristone will not change after the U.S. Supreme Court…

Highly potent opioids are showing up in drug users in Africa for the first time, report says

ABUJA, Nigeria — Traces of highly potent opioids known as nitazenes have for the first time…

Past COVID infections may help protect against certain colds. Could it lead to better vaccines?

If you’ve been sick with COVID-19, you may have some protection against certain versions of the…

Alzheimer’s drug that can slow disease gets backing from FDA advisers

WASHINGTON — A closely watched Alzheimer’s drug from Eli Lilly won the backing of federal health…

FDA advisers urge targeting JN.1 strain in recipe for fall’s COVID vaccines

WASHINGTON — Government advisers Wednesday said it’s time to update the recipe for the COVID-19 vaccines…

FDA advisers urge targeting JN.1 strain in recipe for fall’s COVID vaccines

WASHINGTON — Government advisers Wednesday said it’s time to update the recipe for the COVID-19 vaccines…

Panel rejects psychedelic drug MDMA as a PTSD treatment in possible setback for advocates

WASHINGTON — A first-of-a-kind proposal to begin using the mind-altering drug MDMA as a treatment for…