WashingtonPost The Lancet study examines how the dismantling of international aid by the U.S. and other countries could undo decades of health gains. View original article Contributor: Chico Harlan
An estimated 16,000 HIV and AIDS patients in Florida might lose free medication, health care as the state dramatically rolls back a decades-old program. View original article Contributor: David Ovalle
More than half of people with advanced kidney disease develop cardiovascular problems. A new study finds that diseased kidneys release tiny particles that are toxic to the heart. View original article Contributor: Allyson Chiu
More than 840 measles infections have been reported in South Carolina, surpassing the tally in Texas last year. Public health experts say it shows the risks when vaccination coverage falls. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun
The advisory board includes members who have expressed skepticism about vaccine safety and its link to autism despite long-settled scientific conclusions contradicting such claims. View original article Contributor: Ariana Eunjung Cha
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago saved the life of young man using a total artificial lung that sustained him until he could receive a transplant. View original article Contributor: Mark Johnson
As politicians prepare their pitches for the midterm elections, a survey finds that about 1 in 3 Americans are “very worried” about health care costs. View original article Contributor: Peter Whoriskey
Although the depictions of bystanders giving CPR make for riveting television, they often fail to provide an accurate example of what to do when a life is on the line. View original article Contributor: Mark Johnson
The assessment reflected growing risks related to nuclear weapons, climate change, AI, autocracy, biological technologies and other human-made threats. View original article Contributor: Dino Grandoni
Some airports in Asia are on alert after confirmed cases in West Bengal of Nipah virus, which has no known cure. South Asia sees outbreaks nearly every year. View original article Contributor: Sammy Westfall